Question

in the parking lot at Super Grocers the parking spaces are shaped like parallelograms each parking space has a base of 16 ft and a height of 8 feet what is the area of each parking space

Answer 1

Answer:

$A_p=128ft^2\rightarrow\text{ Option (1)}$

Explanation: The area of a parallelogram, in general, is found by the following formula:

$A_p=b\times h$

Therefore the area of each parking spot is:

$\begin{gathered} A_p=b\times h=16ft\times8ft=128ft^2 \\ A_p=128ft^2 \end{gathered}$

This is Option (1) out of the given options: