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

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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

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