SAT ACT Prep How to find the area of a parallelogram using special right triangles

SAT ACT Prep How to find the area of a parallelogram using special right triangles

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to calculate the area of a parallelogram with given side lengths and angles. It covers the properties of parallelograms, including parallel sides and angle relationships. The instructor uses an analogy of measuring height to clarify the concept of base and height in geometry. The tutorial concludes with a step-by-step calculation of the area using trigonometric principles, specifically focusing on the 30-60-90 triangle relationships.

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