Area of Polygons: Brainpop

If one side of a square measures 6 units, what is the AREA of the square?

(Hint: Multiply)

• 36 square units

• 12 square units

• 18 square units

• 72 square units

If a rectangle has a base of 6 units, and a height of 8 units, what is it's area?

• 64 units squared

• 36 units squared

• 48 units squared

• 14 units squared

What is the area of the following figure?

• 140 cm squared

• 28 cm squared

• 35 cm squared

• 20 cm squared

When calculating the area of a trapezoid, how do you determine which sides are the bases?

• They are on the top and the bottom

• They are at the sides of the figure

• They do not run parallel to each other

• They are parallel to each other

If a triangle has a base of 5 cm and a height of 6 cm, what is the AREA?

(A= 1/2 x b x h)

• 30 cm squared

• 11 cm squared

• 15 cm squared

• 60 cm squared

Which figure can be cut in half to create two triangles?

• square

• rectangle

• parallelogram

• all of the above

Which of the following figures has an AREA of 40 cm squared?

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What is the AREA of a trapezoid where one base is 6cm, the other is 4 cm, and the height is 8 cm?

(HINT: A= 1/2 h (b1 + b2))

• 80 cm squared

• 40 cm squared

• 28 cm squared

• 64 cm squared

What is the area of a parallelogram whose bases are 9 cm long and whose altitude (height) is 3 cm?

• 108 cm squared

• 18 cm squared

• 36 cm squared

• 27 cm squared

If a triangle has a base of 6 units and a height of 8 units, what is the AREA?

(Hint: A= 1/2 x b x h)

• 48 squared units

• 12 squared units

• 24 squared units

• 14 squared units