The area of a parallelogram is

Question:

The area of a parallelogram is 60 cmand one of its altitude is 5 cm. The length of its corresponding side is

(a) 12 cm

(b) 6 cm

(c) 4 cm

(d) 2 cm

Solution:

 The correct answer is option (a) 12 cm

Explanation:

The area of a parallelogram = base x altitude

b. h = A

b (5) = 60

b = 60/5

b = 12cm

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