Find the area of a parallelogram with base 36 cm and height 18 cm?	Choices:
A) 287 cm 2	B) 887 cm 2	C) 384 cm 2	D) 268 cm 2	E) 648 cm 2

Rationale: "area of a parallelogram = base * height = 36 * 18 = 648 cm 2 answer : e"
Answer: E