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# In the coordinate plane, what is the area of the region enclosed by x≥

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In the coordinate plane, what is the area of the region enclosed by x ≥ 1, y ≥ 2 and x + y ≤ 5?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5

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