Answer:
Area = 24 in.²
Explanation:
Area of the parallelogram = base × height
base = 6 in.
height = h = ?
Use pythagorean theorem to find h
Thus:
h² = 5² + 3²
h² = 25 - 9
h² = 16
h = √16
h = 4 in.
Plug the values into the formula for area of parallelogram
Area = 6 × 4
Area = 24 in.²