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When you find the area of a parallelogram why do you square it?
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The units are squared not the answer, and the reason why is because in order to find the area of 1 cm * 1 cm = 1*1+cm*cm=1 cm^2.
The area is the length of one pair of sides multiplied by the perpendicular distance between them.
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To find area of a parallelogram with base 15 cm and side length 6 cm?
The area of a parallelogram is area=basexheight. So, 15x6=90 square cm.
How do you find the area of a parallelogram with a base of 3.7 and a height of 7.6?
Area = 3.7*7.6 = 28.12 square units
What is the area of a parallelogram with length mm and width 5.065 mm?
The parallelogram is a square with an area of 25.654225mm2
If a parallelogram has an area of 115 square units and a base length of 12 what is the height of the parallelogram to the nearest hundredth?
To find the height of a parallelogram, you divide the area by the base length. So in this case, the height of the parallelogram would be 115/12 = 9.58 to the nearest hundredth.
What is the area of a four sided parallelogram?
If a parallelogram is four sided then it can be a square ,rhomobus,rectangle. the area of square = side * side the area of rectangle = length * breadth the area of rhombus = 1/2 (diagonal1 + diagonal2) And also, a parallelogram is always four sided.And if it is none of these ,then are of parallelogram =length * breadth
How do you find the area of a peralellagram?
Area of a parallelogram in square units = length*perpendicular height
To find area of a parallelogram with base 15 cm and side length 6 cm?
The area of a parallelogram is area=basexheight. So, 15x6=90 square cm.
What is the area of a parallelogram with these measurements?
Area of a parallelogram in square units = base*height
How do you find the area of a parallelogram with a base of 3.7 and a height of 7.6?
Area = 3.7*7.6 = 28.12 square units
What is the area of a parallelogram with length mm and width 5.065 mm?
The parallelogram is a square with an area of 25.654225mm2
Find the area of a parallelogram with base equals 15 cm and height equals 7 cm.?
Area of a parallelogram is base*height 15*7=105 105 square centimeters
How do you find the surface area of a parallelogram?
The formula to find the surface area of a parallelogram is Base*Height.
If a parallelogram has an area of 115 square units and a base length of 12 what is the height of the parallelogram to the nearest hundredth?
To find the height of a parallelogram, you divide the area by the base length. So in this case, the height of the parallelogram would be 115/12 = 9.58 to the nearest hundredth.
What is the approximate area of the parallelogram?
To find the area of a parallelogram, multiply the base by the height.
What is the area of a four sided parallelogram?
If a parallelogram is four sided then it can be a square ,rhomobus,rectangle. the area of square = side * side the area of rectangle = length * breadth the area of rhombus = 1/2 (diagonal1 + diagonal2) And also, a parallelogram is always four sided.And if it is none of these ,then are of parallelogram =length * breadth
What is the parallelogram of 80 square meter?
The area of a parallelogram is not enough information to determine its shape.
Do you add or multiply length and width?
If you want to find the area of a rectangle (inclusively a square), rhombus, or parallelogram, you multiply.
