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If the base of a parallelogram is 8 cm and its altitude is 5 cm then its area is equal to (in $c m^{2}$ )

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10

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15

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20

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D

40

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Solution

The correct option is B 40
Area of a parallelogram=Base $\times$ Height
Base=8 cm
Height=5 cm
Then area $8 \times 5 = 40 c m^{2}$

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