Area of a parallelogram

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

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Area = base × height

Front

If the base of a parallelogram is 10 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the area?

Back

50 cm²

Front

What does 'base' refer to in a parallelogram?

Back

The length of one of the sides of the parallelogram on which it stands.

Front

What does 'height' refer to in a parallelogram?

Back

The perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite side.

Front

If a parallelogram has an area of 72 cm² and a base of 8 cm, what is the height?

Back

9 cm

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

Back

48 square inches

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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.

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If a parallelogram has an area of 56 cm² and a height of 7 cm, what is the base?

Back

8 cm

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What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 15 feet and a height of 3 feet?

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45 square feet

Front

What does 'area' mean in geometry?

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The amount of space inside a shape.