What is the area of a parallelogram that has a base of 12 cm and corresponding height of 8 cm?

48 c m^{2}

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72 c m^{2}

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96 c m^{2}

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192 c m^{2}

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The correct option is C $96 c m^{2}$
The area of the parallelogram with base 'b' and corresponding height 'h' is given by $b \times h$
So, area = $12 \times 8$
Area of the parallelogram = $96 c m^{2}$

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What is the area of a parallelogram that has a base of 12 cm and corresponding height of 8 cm?

The correct option is C 96 cm2The area of the parallelogram with base 'b' and corresponding height 'h' is given by b×h So, area = 12×8 Area of the parallelogram = 96 cm2

The correct option is C $96 c m^{2}$
The area of the parallelogram with base 'b' and corresponding height 'h' is given by $b \times h$
So, area = $12 \times 8$
Area of the parallelogram = $96 c m^{2}$