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Point P is 4m in the west of point V. Point R is 6m in the north of point Q. Point T is 5m in the south of point S. Point V is in the middle of point R and Q. Point U is 5m in the east of point R. Point V is in north of point Q. Point S is 5m in the east of point V. What is the area of triangle formed by point P, R and Q?

Point P is 4m in the west of point V. Point R is 6m in the north of point Q. Point T is 5m in the south of point S. Point V is in the middle of point R and Q. Point U is 5m in the east of point R. Point V is in north of point Q. Point S is 5m in the east of point V. What is the area of triangle formed by point P, R and Q? Correct Answer 12m<sup>2</sup>

According to the given information, we get the following figure, 

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Area of triangle PQR = ½ × base × height = ½ × 6m × 4m = 12m2

Hence, ‘12m2’ is the correct answer.. 

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