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If the area of a parallelogram is
120 ft.^2 and the base is 15 ft.,
what is the height?

User Aeriel
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Answer : 8

Explanation : Area of parallelogram is A = bh
Given , b = 15 and A = 120
Substituting the values in formula :
120 = 15h
h = 120/15
h = 8
User Chris Salij
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Answer:

8 ft

Explanation:

The area of a paralellagram is b*h. Since we know the base, 15, we can plug this into an equation.

15(h) = 120.

Divide by 15 on both sides to get you 8.

User Siritinga
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