Question

A parallelogram has sides measuring 23.8 m and 35.3 m. The height corresponding to the 23.8-m base is 9.9 m. Find the height, to the nearest tenth of a meter, corresponding to the 35.3-m base.. . A. 8317.4 m. . B. 14.7 m. . C. 6.7 m. . D. none of these

Answer 1

A parallelogram has sides 23.8 m and 35.3 m.
The height corresponding to the 23.8-m base is 9.9 m.
Find the height, to the nearest tenth of a meter, corresponding to the 40.5-m base.
--> 23.8 times 9.9 / 35.3 = 6.7 m