A gardener wants to cover a parallelogram-shaped piece of land with colorful flowers. To find the area of the garden, the gardener composes a rectangle. What is the base of the rectangle in meters? (1 point) meters

The base of the rectangle is the same as the base of the parallelogram-shaped piece of land. To find the base, the gardener can simply measure the distance across the bottom of the piece of land in meters.