Question

the area of parallelogram is same as that of a rectangle with dimesion 40 cm by 12 cm. if the base of parallelogram is 16 cm . find the height of parallelogram​

Answer 1

Answer:

Dimensions of rectangle = 40 cm X 12 cm

Area of rectangle = 40x12 sq cm

= 480 sq cm

Given that, Base of parallelogram = 16 cm

according to given question,

Area of parallelogram= Area of rectangle

Base X Height = 480 sq cm

Height =480/base

=480/16

= 30 cm

Therefore, Height of parallelogram is 30 cm.