Area Vocabulary

A four sided shape with opposite sides parallel (never touching)

• Triangle

• Parallelogram

• Length

• Height

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TEKS.MATH.4.6D

A shape with three straight sides and three angles

• Triangle

• Parallelogram

• Height

• Length

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TEKS.MATH.1.6D

the space occupied by a flat shape or the surface of an object

• Length

• Height

• Volume

• Area

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TEKS.MATH.5.4H

The vertical distance from the top to the base of the object

• Area

• Parallelogram

• Height

• Length

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.9

The measure of how long the lower side of an object is, also known as the base

• Height

• Length

• Parallelogram

• Triangle

What is the height of this parallelogram?

• 5 cm

• 7 cm

• 15 cm

• 75 cm

Tags

TEKS.MATH.7.11C

What is the height of this triangle?

• 12

• 9

• 5

• 4

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TEKS.MATH.G.5C

TEKS.MATH.G.6A

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

• A = L X H

• A = 1/2 x L x H

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TEKS.MATH.6.8D

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

• A = L x H

• A = 1/2 x L x H

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TEKS.MATH.6.8D

What is the length of this triangle?

• 60

• 12

• 5

• 13

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TEKS.MATH.8.7C