Area of the parallelogram given below is


A) 40 sq. cm

B) 20 sq. cm

C) 32 sq. cm

D) 64 sq. cm

Correct Answer:
C) 32 sq. cm

Description for Correct answer:
Area of parallelogram = \( \Large Base \times Altitude \)

= \( \Large 8 \times 4 =\ 32\ sq.cm. \)

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