Question

The figure shows a parallelogram inside a rectangle outline:

A parallelogram is shown within a rectangle. The length of the rectangle is 3 over 4 foot and the width of the rectangle is 1 over 2 foot. The two equal bases of the triangles outside the parallelogram are labeled 1 over 8 foot.
What is the area of the parallelogram?

1 over 32 square foot
5 over 16 square foot
9 over 32 square foot
6 over 16 square foot

Answer 1

@CGGURUMANJUNATH

Answer 2

@Directrix

Answer 3

@Abhisar

Answer 4

@iambatman

Answer 5

@hero

Answer 6

@sjman1

>>The two equal bases of the triangles outside the parallelogram are labeled 1 over 8 foot.

I am unable to visualize the diagram. Please post it, okay?

Answer 7

nono this ONE @Directrix

Answer 8

Do you agree that these are the dimensions of the outer rectangle? @sjman1