Question

Area of || gm ABCD =

Options

• AP × PC

• AD × RC

• AD × AP

• AB × AP

Answer 1

AD × AP

Explanation:

 Area of a parallelogram = base × height

Let AD be the height (or vertical side)

Let AP be the segment of the base used as the effective base of the parallelogram

Then:

Area = base × height

= AD × AP