One side of a parallelogram is 8 cm. If the corresponding altitude is 6 cm, then its area is given by

24 c m^{2}

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36 c m^{2}

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40 c m^{2}

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48 c m^{2}

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Solution

The correct option is A $48 c m^{2}$
Given that, the one side of parallelogram $8$ cm and altitude is $6$ cm

Area of ||gm = $2 (½ b \times h)$
= $2 (½ \times 8 \times 6)$
= $2 (4 \times 6)$
= $48 c m ²$

Hence,this is the answer.

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One side of a parallelogram is 8 cm. If the corresponding altitude is 6 cm, then its area is given by

The correct option is A 48cm2Given that, the one side of parallelogram 8 cm and altitude is 6 cm Area of ||gm = 2(½b×h)=2(½×8×6)= 2(4×6)=48cm²Hence,this is the answer.

The correct option is A $48 c m^{2}$
Given that, the one side of parallelogram $8$ cm and altitude is $6$ cm

Area of ||gm = $2 (½ b \times h)$
= $2 (½ \times 8 \times 6)$
= $2 (4 \times 6)$
= $48 c m ²$

Hence,this is the answer.