Area Review

You can use the formula 

 $A\ =\ bh$  

(area = base times height) to get the area of all of the following EXCEPT:

• rectangles

• squares

• parallelograms

• triangles

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

What is the correct formula for the area of a triangle?

• $A\ =\ bh$

• $A\ =\ \frac{1}{2}h\left(b_1+b_2\right)$

• $A\ =\ \frac{1}{2}bh\ \ \$ or $A\ =\ \frac{bh}{2}$

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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

• $A\ =\ bh$

• $A\ =\ \frac{1}{2}h\left(b_1+b_2\right)$

• $A\ =\ \frac{1}{2}bh\ \$ or $A\ =\ \frac{bh}{2}$

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

The height and base must form a right angle (for squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangles, and trapezoids).

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

In a trapezoid the bases are always _____________.

• congruent

• parallel

• perpendicular

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CCSS.8.G.A.1

Which of these geometric figures has only one pair of parallel sides?

• square

• rectangle

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

 $\frac{1}{2}h\left(b_1+b_2\right)$  is the formula to get the area of a

• triangle

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• rectangle

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

What is the area of this square?

• 8 square inches

• 16 square inches

• 64 square inches

• 64 square feet

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

The area of this rectangle is 66 square yards. Given a base of 6 yards, what is the missing height?

• 6 yards

• 11 yards

• 22 yards

• 60 yards

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

What is the area of this parallelogram?

• 14 square miles

• 7 square miles

• 28 square miles

• 11 square miles

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CCSS.6.G.A.1