Area of Parallelograms

Front

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

Back

Area = base × height

Front

If the base of a parallelogram is 5 units and the height is 4 units, what is the area?

Back

20 units²

Front

What is a parallelogram?

Back

A parallelogram is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

Front

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

Back

Height = Area ÷ base

Front

If a parallelogram has an area of 36 cm² and a base of 6 cm, what is the height?

Back

6 cm

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 10 m and a height of 3 m?

Back

30 m²

Front

Can a square be considered a parallelogram? Why?

Back

Yes, a square is a type of parallelogram because it has opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

Front

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

Back

They have the same area.

Front

If the area of a parallelogram is 48 in² and the base is 8 in, what is the height?

Back

6 in

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 cm and a height of 5 cm?

Back

60 cm²