Parallelogram

What does the number 6.5 represent in this model?

• It is the height

• It is the side

• It is the base

• It is an answer

The base of a parallelogram always has to be on the bottom of the figure

• True

• False

In this model the

• height is 5.2u and the base is 5u

• the height is 6.5u and the base is 5.2u

• the base is 5.2 and the height is 5u

• the height is 5u and the base is 6.5u

If you decompose a parallelogram and move one side over after cutting it on the perpendicular line , what shape will you make?

• a triangle

• a circle

• a rectangle

• a trapazoid

Solve this problem!

• 40 cm

• 40 feet squared

• 40 yards

• 40 cm squared

Why can you also use the formula A = b x h to find the area of a rectangle?

• because it will work

• because a rectangle is a parallelogram by definition

• It won't work

• because a rectangle is a square

• 46

• 23

• 10

• 32

• 106

• 9

• 74

• 83

• 27

• 61

• 31

• 24

• 3

• 7.7

• 3.4

• 3.8