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Question
Suresh on a parallelogram-shaped trophy in a state level chess tournament. He knows that the area of the trophy is 735 sq.cm and its base is 21 cm. What is the height of that trophy?
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Solution
Given: Base (b) = 21 cm
Area of parallelogram = 735 sq.cm
b × h = 735
21 × h = 735
h = `735/21`
h = 35 cm
∴ Height of the trophy = 35 cm
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