SOLUTION: What is the height of a parallelogram in which the area equals 96 centimeters squared and the base equals 8x centimeters. I started with, 96=8x(h) to get the height and got 96=8xh

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Question 576612: What is the height of a parallelogram in which the area equals 96 centimeters squared and the base equals 8x centimeters. I started with, 96=8x(h) to get the height and got 96=8xh but I don't know if that is right. But I tried to go further and got 12=xh. I don't know what to do after that...
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


All you can do is write the height in terms of





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