Asked by nuoll

Calculate the area of parallelogram WXYZ
after translating parallelogram ABCD
with vertices A(2,1)
, B(6,1)
, C(8,4)
, and D(4,4)
by moving it 3 units down and 2 units to the left.

Parallelogram ABCD on a coordinate plane.
(1 point)

15 square units

9 square units

12 square units

24 square units
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Translation doesn't change area. Base AB has length 6−2 = 4 and the vertical distance (height) between AB (y=1) and DC (y=4) is 3, so area = 4·3 = 12 square units.