SOLUTION: How to calculate surface area of parallelogram and its perimeter

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Question 1007437: How to calculate surface area of parallelogram and its perimeter
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of a parallelogram can be written as
A = bh = base x height
The perimeter is found by adding the four side lengths together. Since opposite sides are equal, you can also say P = 2a + 2b, given sides a and b.