Area (Unit 1.1 -1.6)

What does area mean?

• the distance around a shape

• half the distance around a shape

• the amount of space outside a shape

• the amount of space inside a shape

What is the area of a square with a length of 4 cm?

• 16 cm

• 16 square cm

• 8 cm

• 8 square cm 

What is the area of this figure?

• 40 square cm

• 40 cm

• 40

• 40 m²

What is the area?

• 16 yd²

• 22 yd²

• 49 yd²

• 28 yd²

Mrs. Davis wanted to cover the classroom with new carpet. If the length of the classroom was 12 feet and the width was 8 feet. How much carpet would she need to buy?

• 20 feet

• 40 ft

• 96 square feet

• 40 square feet

Find the area.

• 50

• 60

• 120

• 126

What is the area?

• 30 units

• 24 units

• 23 units

• 29 units

What is the area?

• 23

• 30 

• 34 

• 42

A _______________ is a quadrilateral with two sets of parallel sides.

• trapezoid

• parallelogram

• kite

• triangle

Area of a Parallelogram

• A = 1/2h(b1 +b2)

• A = bh

• A = 1/2bh