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Understanding the Area of a Parallelogram

Understanding the Area of a Parallelogram

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the video?

Understanding the area of a parallelogram

Finding the area of a triangle

Calculating the volume of a cube

Learning about the perimeter of a rectangle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Length plus width

Base plus height

Length times width

Base times height

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the area formula for a parallelogram resemble that of a rectangle?

Because they are both polygons

Because they have the same perimeter

Because both shapes have four sides

Because a parallelogram can be rearranged into a rectangle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first example, what is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 inches and a height of 4 inches?

16 square inches

36 square inches

24 square inches

48 square inches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of measurement for area in the first example?

Inches

Feet

Square feet

Square inches

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second example, what type of triangle is used to find the height of the parallelogram?

30-60-90 triangle

Equilateral triangle

45-45-90 triangle

Scalene triangle

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the special ratio for the sides of a 45-45-90 triangle?

1:1:√2

2:2:√2

1:1:1

1:2:√3

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