A parallelogram has a base of 9 mm and a height of 6 mm. A triangle has a base of 3 mm and a height of 12 mm. How many times greater is the area of the parallelogram than the area of the triangle? A 0.75 C 2 B 1.5 D 3
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Step 1: Calculate the area of the parallelogram using the formula: Area = base × height Area of parallelogram = 9 mm × 6 mm = 54 mm² Show more…
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