Area of Parallelogram Part 2

Front

What is the formula to calculate the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height

Front

If the base of a parallelogram is 8 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the area?

Back

Area = 8 cm × 5 cm = 40 cm²

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 10 units and a height of 6 units?

Back

Area = 10 units × 6 units = 60 units²

Front

What does the term 'base' refer to in a parallelogram?

Back

The base is one of the sides of the parallelogram on which it stands.

Front

What does the term 'height' refer to in a parallelogram?

Back

The height is the perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite side.

Front

In what units is area measured?

Back

Area is measured in square units.

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 7 cm and a height of 9 cm?

Back

Area = 7 cm × 9 cm = 63 cm²

Front

What does area mean?

Back

Area refers to the amount of space inside a shape.

Front

If a parallelogram has an area of 56 cm² and a base of 8 cm, what is the height?

Back

Height = Area ÷ base = 56 cm² ÷ 8 cm = 7 cm

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 units and a height of 4 units?

Back

Area = 12 units × 4 units = 48 units²