How do you find the height of a parallelogram with an area of 104 square and a base of 8 yards?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-25T00:29:35

The height of this parallelogram is #"13 yards"#.

So the area formula for a parallelogram is

#A=bh#

Here

#A = "area"#

#b = "base"#

#H = "height "#

So let's plug in what we know already

#"104 yd"^2 = "8 yd" * h#

So we divide both sides by #"8 yd"# and we get #"13 yd"#.