A parallelogram has an area of 288 square centimeters and a height of 12 centimeters.

What is the length of the base of the parallelogram? I think 24... :p @misty1212

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A parallelogram has an area of 288 square centimeters and a height of 12 centimeters.
 
What is the length of the base of the parallelogram?   I think 24... :p @misty1212

misty1212 · Answer

HI again!!

misty1212 · Answer

yes it is 24

anonymous · Answer

$$B=\frac{ h }{ a }$$

anonymous · Answer

^ that's the formula right ? @misty1212

anonymous · Answer

@iGreen will you help @~*Ashtyn*~ please. <3 you forever.

anonymous · Answer

xD maby i will maby i wont .o. what will he go with?

anonymous · Answer

I already go an answer ^_~

anonymous · Answer

xF

anonymous · Answer

http://www.virtualnerd.com/tutorials/?id=PreAlg_11_01_0007 because i <3 you.

misty1212 · Answer

actually dear you got the formula upside down, but the answer right

misty1212 · Answer

if the height is h , base b and area A then it is 
$$A=bh$$ or 
$$b=\frac{A}{h}$$ but you did it correctly

anonymous · Answer

Oh lol I meant to do it that way, but I was confused in how to put the letters in to the equations...

anonymous · Answer

:P