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A poster is in the shape of a parallelogram. The base of the poster is 12 inches long, and the height of the poster is 18 inches. What is the area of the poster?

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The area of the poster is 216 inches.

The formula for the area of a parallelogram is a=bh (area=base•height).
so a = 12 • 18
a = 216 inches
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