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Example Question #2 : How To Find The Area Of A Parallelogram
A parallelogram has a base of length , a height of length , and a side of length . What is the area of the parallelogram?
Given base and height , .
Substituting the values from our question:
Example Question #5 : How To Find The Area Of A Parallelogram
Find the area of a parallelogram with a height of , a base of , and a side length of .
The area of a parallelogram with height and base can be found with the equation . Consequently:
Example Question #354 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)
Find the area of a parallelogram with a height of , base of , and a side length of .
The area of a parallelogram with height and base can be found with the equation . Consequently:
Example Question #92 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of the following parallelogram:
Note: The formula for the area of a parallelogram is .
The base of the parallelogram is 10, while the height is 5.
Example Question #1 : How To Find The Area Of A Parallelogram
Find the area:
The area of a parallelogram can be determined using the following equation:
Therefore,
Example Question #93 : Quadrilaterals
Find the area of the given parallelogram if .
In order to find the area of a parallelogram, we need to find the product of the base length and height.
Notice that only two of the given values were needed to slove this problem.
Example Question #361 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)
Find the perimeter of the given parallelogram if
16
18
14
12
18
In order to find the perimeter, we find the sum of the OUTER sides:
Notice that we didn't use the height in our calculation.
Example Question #11 : Parallelograms
Find the perimeter of the given parallelogram if
22
24
36
38
36
In order to find the perimeter of the parallelogram, we must add the OUTER edges:
Notice that we didn't use height in our calculation.
Example Question #12 : Parallelograms
Find the perimeter of the given parallelogram if
30
23
26
36
36
In order to find the perimeter, we need to find the sum of the outer edges:
Notice that we didn't use height in our calculation.
Example Question #1 : How To Find The Perimeter Of A Parallelogram
Find the area of a parallelogram with base length and side length .
Not enough information provided
Not enough information provided
The area of a parallelogram with height and base can be found with the equation . However, while we have been given the length of the base and of another side of the parallelogram, we still do not know the length of the base. Therefore, we do not have enough information to find the area.
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