Question

Two sides of a parallelogram are 500 feet and 790 feet. The measure of the angle

between these sides is 33°. Find the area of the parallelogram to the nearest square
foot

Answer 1

215132

Explanation:

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Answer 2

• 215117 ft²

Explanation:

Assumed the base is the longer side.

The height of the parallelogram is:

• h/500 = sin 33°
• h = 500 sin 33°
• h = 272.3 ft

The area is:

• A = bh
• A = 790*272.3 = 215117 ft²