A galaxy contains a parallelogram-shaped dust field. The dust field has a base of 150 miles. The height is 14% of the base. What is the area of the du

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2021-05-08

A galaxy contains a parallelogram-shaped dust field. The dust field has a base of 150 miles. The height is 14% of the base. What is the area of the dust field?

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Jaylen Fountain

Jaylen Fountain

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Ian Adams

Ian Adams

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The area of a parallelogram is:
A=bh
From the given, b=150 miles and h=0.14(150)=21 miles. Hence,
A=(150)(21)
A=3150mi2

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