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Let be the set of all triangles in the -plane, each having one vertex at the origin and the other two vertices lie on coordinate axes with integral coordinates. If each triangle in has area sq. units, then the number of elements in the set is:
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Since the vertex of given triangle is (origin) and other two vertices and lies on the coordinate axes, hence triangle must be a right-angled triangle.
Area
As per given condition
Possible ordered pairs of when formed in quadrant are i. e.
can be formed in any of the quadrants, hence total number of cases

Area
As per given condition
Possible ordered pairs of when formed in quadrant are i. e.
can be formed in any of the quadrants, hence total number of cases

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