Unilorin Post-UTME Mathematics 2022 (Model questions) Question 20

Question 20

Mensuration of Plane Shapes

Find the area of a parallelogram PQRS with base 16cm long and the height 8cm.

  1. A.126cm2
  2. B.128cm2
  3. C.122cm2
  4. D.124cm2
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (128cm2)

Explanation

Area = base × height = 16 × 8 = 128 cm2.