Find base and height of the parallelogram.
Answer to Problem 4CCYP
The base is 12 feet and height is 6 feet.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The base of a parallelogram is twice its height .The area of the parallelogram is 72 square feet.
Formula Used:
Area of a parallelogram with base b and height h is :
Calculation:
Let the height of the parallelogram be h feet.
Since the base is twice the height,so, the base, b of the parallelogram is 2h .
So, the base is 12 feet and height is 6 feet.
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