The are of the triangle formed by 2x+3y=6 and the coordinate axes is what?
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2x+3y=6 become y=-(2/3)x+2

strate line with slope=-2/3   (angel=-33.690 deg)

go thru point= (02)

set y=0 & yu get -(2/3)x=-2, or (2/3)x=+2...so x=(3/2)*2=3....point=(3,0)

triangel base=3...from (0,0) tu (3,0)

hite=2...from (0,0) tu (0,2)

area=2*3/2=3
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