How to Calculate area using vectors?

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Why use a vector to calculate the area where a calculation error occurs?

The area is always 5 and will not get bigger or smaller.

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[jason_lightfoot_adsk · Accepted solution]

double j=( b*c + d*e + f*g + h*a );