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The area of a parallelogram is 240 cm² and the height is 20 cm² find the corresponding base

a) 260 cm
B) 220 cm
C) 4,800 centimeter squared
D) 12 cm

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If the area of a parallelogram= bh

240 = b20 \\ \\ divide \: both \: sides \: by \: 20 \\ (240)/(20) = (b20)/(20) \\ \\ b = (24)/(2) \\ b = 12cm
The answer is d
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