SOLUTION: What are possible base and height for a parallelogram with an area of 45 ft squared if the base and height are a whole number

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Question 736175: What are possible base and height for a parallelogram with an area of 45 ft squared if the base and height are a whole number
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If we find the factors of 45, we have the base and heights. The formula for area is length times height. The factors of 45 are 1 and 45, 3 and 15, and 5 and 9. So, the parallelogram could be 1 by 45, 3 by 15, or 5 by 9.