document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=972816>Question 972816</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A piece of fabric for a quilt design is in the shape of a parallelogram. The base is 7 and the height is 3.6.  What is the total area of the 23 pieces need for the quilt? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b=base=7; h=height=3.6; A=area of one piece<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=(7)(3.6)=25.2 square units<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One piece is 25.2 square units, and 23 are needed so:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total Area needed=(23)(25.2 square units)=579.6 square units<BR>\n" );
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