Use a Determinant to Find the Area of the Triangle $\frac { 57 } { 4 }$

Multiple Choice

Use a determinant to find the area of the triangle shown below.

A) 14 square units
B) $\frac { 57 } { 4 }$ square units
C) $\frac { 27 } { 2 }$ square units
D) 12 square units
E) $\frac { 85 } { 6 }$ square units