The area of a parallelogram is 16.8 square inches. If the base of the parallelogram is 1.5 inches, what is its height?

25.2 in.

15.3 in.

11.2 in.

8.5 in.

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Mathematics

Bridget Best

6 May, 01:38

The area of a parallelogram is 16.8 square inches. If the base of the parallelogram is 1.5 inches, what is its height?

25.2 in.

15.3 in.

11.2 in.

8.5 in.

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Isaac Velez · Answer 1

The area of a parallelogram is

A=b*h

we know that A=16.8 in^2

16.8 in^2=1.5in*h

to find the height we will divide the expression by 1.5

16.8=1.5*h

1.5 1.5

h=16.8/1.5=11.2

h=11.2 in

Mary Jane · Answer 2

To find height of parallelogram, you divide the area by the base and that gives you the answer of 11.2 in. for height

The area of a parallelogram is 16.8 square inches. If the base of the parallelogram is 1.5 inches, what is its height?25.2 in.15.3 in.11.2 in.8.5 in.

The area of a parallelogram is 16.8 square inches. If the base of the parallelogram is 1.5 inches, what is its height?

25.2 in.

15.3 in.

11.2 in.

8.5 in.