The area of a parallelogram is #25.6x^2 m^2#. What is the height if the base is #8x# m?

1 Answer
Dec 8, 2017

Height = 3.2 x m

Explanation:

Area of a parallelogram #A = l * h# where l is he base h is he height.

Given #A = (25.6) x^2 m^2# & #l = 8 x m#.

#:. h = A / l = (25.6 x^2 m^2) / (8 x m)#

#h =( cancel (25.6 x^2 m^2) 3.2 x m) / (cancel (8 x m))#

#h =3.2 x m#