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The parallelogram shown below has an area of 21 units 2. Find the missing base B=what units 

The parallelogram shown below has an area of 21 units 2. Find the missing base B-example-1

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Answer:

b = 3 units

Explanation:

Area of a parallelogram = base × height

Thus,

Area = 21 units²

base = b

height = 7

Plug in the value into the formula

Thus:

21 = b × 7

Divide both sides by 7

21/7 = b

3 = b

b = 3 units

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