How to Calculate the Area of a Parallelogram Part 2
In the previous post, we have learned why the area of a parallelogram is the product of its base and height. In this post, we are going to discuss a few problems involving base, height, and area of parallelograms.
Example 1
Find the area of a parallelogram whose base is 12 cm and whose height is 18 cm.
Solution
Area = base × height
Area = 12 cm × 18 cm
Area = 216 sq. cm. Continue Reading