The area of a parallelogram is $96 \text{ cm}^{2}$ and its base is $12$ cm. Find the corresponding height.

The area of a parallelogram is $96 \text{ cm}^{2}$ and its base is $12$ cm. Find the corresponding height.
  1. $8$ cm
  2. $6$ cm
  3. $12$ cm
  4. $16$ cm

Solution

$h = \dfrac{\text{Area}}{b} = \dfrac{96}{12} = 8$ cm.

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