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Can someone please help me? I don't understand this problem. How would they be the same???

Can someone please help me? I don't understand this problem. How would they be the-example-1
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area of rectangle = 15 x 8
=120

area of parallelogram = 8 x 15
=120
so, they have the same area, because the length of a rectangle is the same as the height of a parallelogram and also for the base.
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