Solve the Problem $$y = x + 2 , y = - \frac { 1 } { 6 } x + 2$$

question 197

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Find the area of the triangle bounded by the lines $$y = x + 2 , y = - \frac { 1 } { 6 } x + 2$$ , and the x-axis.

• A) 4 square units
• B) 2 square units
• C) 28 square units
• D) 14 square units

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