Question

A parallelogram is being painted on the wall of a playroom. The parallelogram measures 7.3 meters in length and has a height of 5 meters. How many square meters of paint are needed?

Answer 1

Answer: 36.5 m²

Explanation:

Whenever a unit is square, it means that it is measuring Area. Square meters are therefore used to denote the area of a shape.

This question is therefore asking for the area of the Parallelogram which is calculated by the formula:

= Length * Width

= 7.3 * 5

= 36.5 m²