Grade 6 | Unit 1 | Lesson 6: Area of Parallelograms | Practice Problems

Which three of these parallelograms have the same area as each other?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

Which pair of base and height produces the greatest area? All measurements are in centimeters.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Here are the areas of three parallelograms. Use them to find the missing length (labeled with a "?") on each parallelogram. Parallelogram A, right side = 5 units, height = question mark. Parallelogram B, bottom side = question mark. Right triangle drawn outside of parallelogram, base = 1 unit, height = 7 units. Parallelogram C, bottom side = question mark. Right triangle drawn outside of parallelogram, base = 2.5 units, height = 5 units.

• 10 square units

• 21 square units

• 25 square units

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

The Dockland Building in Hamburg, Germany is shaped like a parallelogram. If the length of the building is 86 meters and its height is 55 meters, what is the area of this face of the building?

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

• j

• f

• k

• e

• g

Find the area of the shaded region. All measurements are in centimeters.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7