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calculate the area of the parallelogram and explain how to decompose this shape into rectangles and triangles

calculate the area of the parallelogram and explain how to decompose this shape into-example-1

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The area of the parallelogram is 624.5 square feet.

You can decompose this shape into one rectangle and two triangles buy marking a line that separates the shape into 3 shapes.
See the image attached:

calculate the area of the parallelogram and explain how to decompose this shape into-example-1
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