SOLUTION: Give the area of a parrallelogram with sides 50" and 20" containing a 85 degree angle

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Question 1018610: Give the area of a parrallelogram with sides 50" and 20" containing a 85 degree angle
Answer by ikleyn(52900) About Me  (Show Source):
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The area of a parallelogram is equal to

S = a%2Ab%2Asin%28alpha%29,

where a and b are the measures of its two adjacent/consecutive sides and alpha is the angle between them.

See the lesson Area of a parallelogram in this site.