A window shaped like a parallelogram has an area of 18 and 1 over 3 square feet.The height of the window is 3 and 1 over 3 feet.How long is the base of the window?
A window shaped like a parallelogram has an area of 18 and 1 over 3 square feet.The height of the window is 3 and 1 over 3 feet.How long is the base of the window?
18 + 1/3 = 55 / 3
3 + 1/3 = 10 / 3
Aparallelogram = B * H ....... so we have
55/3 = B * 10/ 3 multiply both sides by 3 / 10
(55/3) (3/10) = B = 55/ 10 = 5 + 5/10 ft = 5 + 1/2 ft