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Find the area of the parallelogram shown below 5 3

Find the area of the parallelogram shown below 5 3-example-1
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Answer:

15 square units

Explanation:

If you were to cut off the bottom triangle (separated by the dotted line), and put it on top of the other triangle, you would get a rectangle.

All you have to do is length x height

5 x 3 = 15

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