Understanding Area of Shapes Flashcard

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 8 units and a height of 3 units?

Back

24 square units

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length × width

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 7 units and a width of 3 units?

Back

21 square units

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = (base × height) / 2

Front

What is the area of a right triangle with a base of 9 units and a height of 6 units?

Back

27 square units

Front

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 12 units and a height of 9 units?

Back

54 square units

Front

What is the formula for calculating the area of a square?

Back

Area = side × side

Front

What is the area of a square with a side length of 6 units?

Back

36 square units

Front

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 9 units and a width of 6 units?

Back

54 square units