In the right triangle ABC above, AB = 9, and BC = 12. If D is the midpoint of BC, what is the area of triangle CDE? ( ) A. 27 B. 13.5 C. 9 D. 8.64
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Step 1: Note that triangle ABC is right with legs AB and BC, so take the right angle at B; AB = 9 and BC = 12. Show more…
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