Question

Find the area of the parallelogram. If necessary, round to the nearest whole number.

6 in
5 in
8 in

Answer 1

40

Explanation:

A = base x height

8 is base

5 is height (the height has to be perpendicular to the base. That's what the little square denotes. Along with the angle being 90°.

A = 8 x 5

A = 40