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A parallelogram has an area of 323 square meters and a base of 17 meters. What is the height?

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The height equals 19
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Answer:

height = 19

Explanation:

Formula for Area of a Parallelogram is:

A = BH

you substitute the formula into

323 = 17H now divide both side by 17 so that you get the x-value alone

h = 19

you can check by multiplying 17 and 19 which will give you 323

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