Finding the Area of Triangle ABQ in Rectangle ABCD with Given Points and Lengths

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Rectangle $ABCD$ ,point $P$ on $\overline{AB}$ and point $Q$ on $\overline{DP}$ respectively
given: $\overline{AB}=14,\overline{CP}=13$. and $\overline{DP}=15$, if $\overline{CQ}\perp \overline{DP}$ on $Q$
please find the area of $\triangle ABQ$
 
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Albert said:
Rectangle $ABCD$ ,point $P$ on $\overline{AB}$ and point $Q$ on $\overline{DP}$ respectively
given: $\overline{AB}=14,\overline{CP}=13$. and $\overline{DP}=15$, if $\overline{CQ}\perp \overline{DP}$ on $Q$
please find the area of $\triangle ABQ$
my solution:
 
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