The area of a parallelogram is given by the formula A = bh. The area of the parallelogram on the right is 85 sq. units, Find its base and height.

The base of the parallelogram is ___ units. (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

 

The area A of a parallelogram is the product of the base b and the height h. The area A of a triangle is one· half the product of the base b and the height h. The volume V of a cube is the cube of the lengths of an edge. The volume V of a rectangular solid is the product of the length /, the width w. and the height h.

Find the area of the triangle shown on the right with base 32/3 yards and height 3/7 yard. (Hint: The area of a triangle equals half the product of its base and height.) The area is yd2. (Type a whole number or a simplified fraction.)