Area Of Polygons 2

Front

What is the area of a polygon?

Back

The area of a polygon is the amount of space inside the polygon, measured in square units.

Front

How do you calculate the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length × width.

Front

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height.

Front

What is the area of a kite?

Back

Area = 1/2 × (diagonal1 × diagonal2).

Front

What is a trapezoid?

Back

A trapezoid is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with at least one pair of parallel sides.

Front

How do you find the area of a trapezoid?

Back

Area = 1/2 × (base1 + base2) × height.

Front

What is the area of a square?

Back

Area = side × side.

Front

What is the difference between area and perimeter?

Back

Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around a shape.

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Area is measured in square units, such as square centimeters (cm²) or square feet (ft²).

Front

What is the area of a right trapezoid?

Back

The area is calculated using the same formula as for any trapezoid: Area = 1/2 × (base1 + base2) × height.