SOLUTION: Two similar parralograms have areas 125m and 80m. The height of the the larger parallelogram is 10m. What are the length of the bases of both parallelograms?
Algebra.Com
Question 434981: Two similar parralograms have areas 125m and 80m. The height of the the larger parallelogram is 10m. What are the length of the bases of both parallelograms?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of parallelogram = b * h = base * height.
Then
<==>
==> meters.
==> base of smaller parallelogram is 80 m^2/8 m = 10 meters.
==> base of larger parallelogram is 125 m^2/10 m = 12.5 meters.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Please help me solve this : two similar cones have corresponding slant height of 8cm... (answered by Alan3354)
the volumes of two similar solids are 729m cubic and 125m cubic the surface area of the... (answered by Alan3354)
the surface areas of two similar solids are 289ft and 900ft . The volume of the larger... (answered by rfer)
The areas of two similar triangles are 144 and 81. If the base of the larger
Triangle... (answered by KMST)
If two solids are similar and have a linear ratio of 2:9, what is the ratio of the... (answered by Nate)
The areas of parallelogram and a triangle are the same. They have the same base. What is... (answered by fractalier)
what is the area of 125m and 84m in rectangle
(answered by jhunjiro)
The perimeter of two similar figures is 22ft and 54ft. What is the ratio of the areas of... (answered by Alan3354)
The ratio of two similar parallelograms are 3:2 what is the ratio of the... (answered by LinnW)