Question

The area of a parallelogram is 48 ft. If the base of the parallelogram is 8 feet, what is its height?

8 feet
6 feet.
5 feet
7 feet

Answer 1

`\textit{area of a parallelogram}\\\\ A=bh~~ \begin{cases} b=base\\ h=height\\[-0.5em] \hrulefill\\ A=48\\ b=8 \end{cases}\implies 48=8h\implies \cfrac{48}{8}=h\implies 6=h`