Math Problem Statement
6.) Find the area of the quadrilateral whose vertices are at (1, 3), (-1, -6), (4, -3) & (6, 1).
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Coordinate Geometry
Area Calculation
Quadrilaterals
Formulas
Area of a quadrilateral formula using coordinates: Area = 1/2 * |x1y2 + x2y3 + x3y4 + x4y1 - (y1x2 + y2x3 + y3x4 + y4x1)|
Theorems
Shoelace Theorem (or Gauss's Area Formula for Polygons)
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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