The area of a parallelogram is 513cm2 and the height is 19cm. Calculate the base....
MATHEMATICS
WAEC 1992
The area of a parallelogram is 513cm2 and the height is 19cm. Calculate the base.
- A. 13.5cm
- B. 25cm
- C. 27cm
- D. 54cm
Correct Answer: C. 27cm
Explanation
Area of parallelogram = base \(\times\) height.
\(513 = base \times 19 \implies base = \frac{513}{19}\)
= 27 cm
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