On a coordinate plane, triangle A B C and parallelogram G H J K are shown. Triangle A B C has points (2, 0), (1, negative 6), (negative 2, negative 4). Parallelogram G H J K has points (0, 0), (1, 2), (negative 2, 4), and (negative 3, 2). How does the area of triangle ABC compare to the area of parallelogram GHJK? The area of â–³ABC is 2 square units greater than the area of parallelogram GHJK. The area of â–³ABC is 1 square unit greater than the area of parallelogram GHJK. The area of â–³ABC is equal to the area of parallelogram GHJK. The area of â–³ABC is 1 square unit less than the area of parallelogram GHJK.
