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Question
If base of a parallelogram is 18 cm and its height is 11 cm, find its area.
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Solution
Given, base = 18 cm, height = 11 cm
Area of a parallelogram = `"Base" xx "height"`
= `18 xx 11`
= 198 cm²
∴ Area of the parallelogram is 198 sq.cm.
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