Question

Patty has decided to redecorate her room with parallelograms. She finds a piece of fabric with a parallelogram design and makes a tapestry to hang on the wall. The tapestry is a parallelogram with a base of 3 feet and a height of 4 feet.

A parallelogram has a base of 3 feet and a height of 4 feet.

What is the area of the tapestry?

ft2

Answer 1

12 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The area of the tapestry is equal to 12 sq feet.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

The tapestry is a parallelogram with a base of 3 feet and a height of 4 feet.

We need to find the area of the tapestry. It is in the shape of a parallelogram whose area is given by :

A = b × h

Substitute all the values,

A = 3 ft × 4 ft

A = 12 ft²

So, the area of the tapestry is equal to 12 sq feet.