The diagram shows a shaded parallelogram drawn inside a rectangle. -3 cm-> A 6 cm B <-3 cm- 12 cm a) What is the area of the rectangle? b) What is the area of triangle A? c) What is the area of triangle B? d) What is the area of the parallelogram?
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We have a rectangle with dimensions 6 cm by 12 cm. Inside this rectangle, there is a shaded parallelogram. The parallelogram's vertices create two triangles within the rectangle, labeled as triangle A and triangle B. The dimensions given for the sides of the Show more…
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