Area of Triangles and Parallelograms

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If a triangle has a base of 10 cm and a height of 5 cm, what is its area?

Back

Area = 1/2 × 10 cm × 5 cm = 25 cm²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 m and a height of 3 m?

Back

Area = 1/2 × 8 m × 3 m = 12 m²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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How do you find the height of a triangle if you know the area and base?

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Height = (Area × 2) / base

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 6 m and a height of 4 m?

Back

Area = 6 m × 4 m = 24 m²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If the area of a triangle is 30 cm² and the base is 10 cm, what is the height?

Back

Height = (30 cm² × 2) / 10 cm = 6 cm

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a triangle with all sides measuring 5 cm?

Back

Area = 1/2 × base × height; height can be calculated using Pythagorean theorem.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the relationship between the area of a triangle and the area of a parallelogram with the same base and height?

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The area of the triangle is half the area of the parallelogram.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What units are used to measure area?

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Square units (e.g., cm², m², km², in²)

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CCSS.3.MD.C.6