In the given figure, find the area of parallelogram ABCD, if the area of the shaded triangle is 9 cm^2

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2022-12-04

In the given figure, find the area of parallelogram ABCD, if the area of the shaded triangle is 9 c m 2

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Cadence Arias

Cadence Arias

Beginner2022-12-05Added 5 answers

Given, area of shaded triangle = 9 c m 2
and base of the triangle = 3 cm
Area of triangle = 1 2 × B a s e × H e i g h t
9 = 1 2 × 3 × h 18 3 = h h = 6 c m
Area of parallelogram = Height × Base of parallelogram
6 × ( 3 + 4 ) = 6 × 7 = 42 c m 2

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