SOLUTION: A ceramic tile in the shape of a parallelogram has a base of 4 inches and a height of 1.5 inches. What is the area of the tile?

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Question 1026038: A ceramic tile in the shape of a parallelogram has a base of 4 inches and a height of 1.5 inches. What is the area of the tile?

Answer by ikleyn(52787)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A ceramic tile in the shape of a parallelogram has a base of 4 inches and a height of 1.5 inches. What is the area of the tile?
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The area of a parallelogram is the product of its side by the height drawn to this side.

In your case it the area is 4*1.5 = 6 .


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