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Which parallelogram has an area of 60 square units?

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Answer:

Finding the area of each parallelogram, applying the formula, it is found that the parallelogram D has an area of 60 square units

Explanation:

Similarly to a rectangle, the area of a parallelogram is given by height multiplied by base, that is:

In item A, the height is of 15 units and the base is of 10 units, thus, the area, in square units, is of .

In item B, the height is of 6 units and the base is of 10.2 units, thus, the area, in square units, is of .

In item C, the height is of 15 units and the base is of 15 units, thus, the area, in square units, is of .

In item D, the height is of 10 units and the base is of 6 units, thus, the area, in square units, is of , which means that this is the correct option.

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