Area and Perimeter of Parallelograms

The video tutorial explains how to determine the perimeter and area of a parallelogram. It begins by discussing the properties of a parallelogram, emphasizing that opposite sides have equal lengths. The tutorial then provides a detailed calculation of the perimeter by summing the lengths of all sides. Following this, the video demonstrates how to calculate the area using the formula base times height, with a step-by-step multiplication process. The tutorial concludes with a summary of the calculations and a final note on the results.

What is the property of opposite sides in a parallelogram?

• They form right angles.

• They are perpendicular.

• They are parallel and equal in length.

• They are always shorter than the adjacent sides.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

How do you calculate the perimeter of a parallelogram?

• Add the base and height.

• Multiply the length of one side by four.

• Multiply the base by the height.

• Add the lengths of all four sides.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

What is the perimeter of a parallelogram with sides of 27 meters and 42 meters?

• 84 meters

• 54 meters

• 69 meters

• 138 meters

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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

• Base plus height

• Base times height

• Length times width

• Side squared

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

If the base of a parallelogram is 42 meters and the height is 25 meters, what is the area?

• 1100 square meters

• 1050 square meters

• 1000 square meters

• 950 square meters

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

What is the first step in multiplying to find the area of a parallelogram?

• Multiply the base by the height.

• Add the base and height.

• Multiply the base by itself.

• Divide the base by the height.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

What is the result of multiplying 5 by 2 in the area calculation?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 15

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7D

What is the next step after multiplying 5 by 4 in the area calculation?

• Add 1 to the result.

• Subtract 1 from the result.

• Multiply by 2.

• Divide by 2.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

What is the final step in calculating the area of the parallelogram?

• Add the results of the multiplications.

• Multiply the results of the multiplications.

• Subtract the base from the height.

• Divide the results of the multiplications.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

How many square meters will fit inside the parallelogram?

• 1050

• 1000

• 1100

• 1150

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CCSS.6.G.A.1