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Find the area of the triangle formed by the lines joining the vertex of he parabola `x^2=12 y` to the ends of its latus-rectum.

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The given parabola is `x^2=12y`
On comparing this equation with `x^2=4ay`, we get
`=>4a=-12`
`=>a=3`
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