SOLUTION: How do you calculate the area of a parallelogram when the side measurements are given and one angle is given? (there is no height given)

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Question 583420: How do you calculate the area of a parallelogram when the side measurements are given and one angle is given? (there is no height given)
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of a parallelogram is given by

where theta is the angle between sides a and b.

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