7.1 Exit Ticket

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

• A = lw

• A = bh

• A = 2(l + w)

• A = πr²

How is the area of a rectangle used in relation to a parallelogram?

• It is not related at all.

• It is used to find the perimeter of a parallelogram.

• It is used to find the area of a parallelogram.

• It is used to find the volume of a parallelogram.

What does the 'b' represent in the formula A = bh for a parallelogram?

• Base

• Breadth

• Border

• Balance

What does the 'h' represent in the formula A = bh for a parallelogram?

• Height

• Hypotenuse

• Half

• Horizontal

What is the definition of 'area' as given in the vocabulary section?

• The distance around the outer edges of a shape.

• The amount of surface/space that a shape covers.

• The length of the sides of a shape.

• The volume inside a shape.

What is the definition of 'perimeter' as given in the vocabulary section?

• The amount of surface/space that a shape covers.

• The distance around the outer edges of a shape.

• The volume inside a shape.

• The height of a shape.

What is the first step in finding the area of a parallelogram according to the example?

• Solve using PEMDAS.

• Write the appropriate formula.

• Substitute for the variables in the formula.

• Measure the sides.

A parallelogram has a base of 20.5 yards and a height of 30 yards. What is its area?

• 615 square yards

• 615 yards

• 50 square yards

• 50 yards

What does the acronym PEMDAS stand for in solving mathematical expressions?

• Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

• Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

• Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

• Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 5 cm and a height of 12 cm?

• 60 square centimeters

• 17 square centimeters

• 60 centimeters

• 17 centimeters