The area of parallelogram $DEFG$ is 143 square units. The base of the parallelogram, $DG$, is 13 units. We need to find the height ($x$) of the parallelogram and round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
2025/4/23
1. Problem Description
The area of parallelogram is 143 square units. The base of the parallelogram, , is 13 units. We need to find the height () of the parallelogram and round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
2. Solution Steps
The formula for the area of a parallelogram is:
In this problem:
Substituting the values into the formula:
To find the height , divide both sides of the equation by 13:
3. Final Answer
The height of the parallelogram is 11 units.
So, the answer is A.