The area of the triangle formed by the lines $x = 0, y = 0$ and $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1$ is

  • A
    $ab$
  • B
    $\frac{ab}{2}$
  • C
    $2ab$
  • D
    $\frac{ab}{3}$

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