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A parallelogram has a base of 16 inches and a height of 11.7 inches. What is the area of the parallelogram?

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Answer:

A = 187.2 inches²

Explanation:

the area (A) of a parallelogram is calculated as

A = base × height

substitute base = 16 inches and height = 11.7 inches into the formula for A

A = 16 × 11.7 = 187.2 inches²

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