Construct a parallelogram $A B C D$ , with adjacent sides $A B = 4$ cm, $B C = 5$ cm and height corresponding to (base) $B C = 3.5$ cm. Find the area of parallelogram ABCD in sq. cm.

21.5

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14.5

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17.5

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Solution

The correct option is A $17.5$
Area of parallelogram ABCD
$= B C \times (a l t i t u d e a s s o c i a t e d w i t h B C) = 5 \times 3.5 = 17.5$
So, correct answer is option C.

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