Area of a Parallelogram

Front

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

Back

Area = base × height

Front

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

Back

50 cm²

Front

What units are used to measure area?

Back

Square units (e.g., cm², m², in²)

Front

What is a parallelogram?

Back

A quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

Front

What is the height of a parallelogram?

Back

The perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite side.

Front

If the base of a parallelogram is doubled, how does that affect the area?

Back

The area also doubles if the height remains the same.

Front

If the height of a parallelogram is halved, how does that affect the area?

Back

The area is also halved if the base remains the same.

Front

What is the relationship between the area of a rectangle and a parallelogram with the same base and height?

Back

They have the same area.

Front

Find the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 m and a height of 8 m.

Back

96 m²

Front

What is the name of a parallelogram with four equal sides?

Back

Rhombus