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How are parallelograms related to triangles and rectangles?

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all 3 use a similar equation to find the area

A=bh for parallelograms and rectangles

and A=1/2bh for triangles.

plus a rectangle is a parallelogram with all angles at 90 degrees and a parallelogram can be made up of triangles
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