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(17 pts) The area of a parallelogram is 15 centimeters squared. The length of the base is 5 centimeters. Find the height. Show all your work.

User SvenG
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Answer:

3 is your answer

Explanation:

User Rob Elsner
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Parallelogram:

A= bh

Plug in the base and the area.

15= 5(h)

Divide 5 into both sides.

h= 3

The height of the parallelogram is 3 centimeters.

I hope this helps!
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User Marian Minar
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