Area of Parallelograms Quiz

What is the formula to calculate the area of a parallelogram?

• A = b / h

• A = b × h

• A = b - h

• A = b + h

What do you call the height of a parallelogram that is measured at right angles to the base?

• Diagonal height

• Opposite height

• Base height

• Perpendicular height

If the base of a parallelogram is 10 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the area?

• 25 cm²

• 15 cm²

• 50 cm²

• 30 cm²

Which of the following statements is true about a parallelogram?

• Opposite sides are equal and parallel.

• All sides are equal.

• All angles are right angles.

• It has only one pair of parallel sides.

What is the relationship between the base and the height in a parallelogram?

• They are at right angles to each other.

• They can be any length.

• They are always equal.

• They are always the same length.

How can you find the base if you know the area and the height?

• Subtract the height from the area.

• Divide the area by the height.

• Add the height to the area.

• Multiply the area by the height.

What shape can a parallelogram be rearranged into to find its area?

• Triangle

• Circle

• Rectangle

• Square

If a parallelogram has an area of 36 cm² and a base of 6 cm, what is the height?

• 3 cm

• 9 cm

• 12 cm

• 6 cm

Which of the following is NOT a property of a parallelogram?

• The diagonals bisect each other.

• Opposite sides are equal.

• Adjacent sides are equal.

• Opposite angles are equal.

What is the base of a parallelogram if the area is 48 m² and the height is 8 m?

• 8 m

• 4 m

• 12 m

• 6 m