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Grade 99 grade maths

The 2 adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 4.8cm and 3.6cn.The distance between the longer side is 2.4cm.Find the distance between the other pair

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7 Years agoGrade 9
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7 Years ago
Area of parallelogram is base into height
So that is equal to 4.8 into2.4 =11.52
Area is also = 3.6*height( as base can be any side of parallelogram)
So 11.52=3.6*height
So height=3.2cm
So distance between other pair is 3.2cm