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The point (2, 1) is given. Can it be that the base is 2 (value of x) and the height 1 (the value of y)? Can we do something with that?
nope, (2, 1) is just one point on that line, and 2 (value of x) and the height 1 would make an rectangle inside triangle, but we need one more point on that line