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A box contains 12 tiles.each tile is shaped like a parallelogram. Each tile has a base of 9 inches and a height of 5 inches. What is the total area of all the tiles?

User Sakshi
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Hello!

The area of a parallelogram is A=bh.

A=9(5)=45

Each tile has an area of 45. Now we multiply by 12 to get the total.

45(12)=540

The total area of all the tiles is 540 in.²

I hope this helps!
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