Question

Use the formula A=bh , where A is the area, b is the base length, and h is the height of the parallelogram, to solve this problem.

Brittany is painting a mural on one of the walls in her room. The mural is in a parallelogram-shaped frame. The area of the mural is 1056 in² and the base is 32 in.

What is the height of the mural?

Answer 1

A=bh
1056=32×b
÷32 ÷32
33=h
The height is 33 inches.