Question

Q. What is the area of the parallelogram above?

13cm squared
28.5cm squared
45.6cm squared
40cm squared ​

Answer 1

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Answer:

40 cm²

Explanation:

The area is given by the formula ...

A = bh

A = (8 cm)(5 cm) = 40 cm²

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The length of the slanted side is irrelevant. The height is measured perpendicular to the base.