Area of Parallelograms

Front

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height

Front

If a parallelogram has a base of 5 inches and a height of 4 inches, what is its area?

Back

20 in²

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 6 meters and a height of 8 meters?

Back

48 meters²

Front

How do you find the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Multiply the length of the base by the height.

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 10 cm and a height of 2 cm?

Back

20 cm²

Front

If the base of a parallelogram is doubled and the height remains the same, how does the area change?

Back

The area doubles.

Front

What happens to the area of a parallelogram if the height is halved?

Back

The area is also halved.

Front

A parallelogram has an area of 56 in² and a base of 7 in. What is the height?

Back

Height = Area / Base = 56 in² / 7 in = 8 in.

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 inches and a height of 10 inches?

Back

120 in²

Front

If a parallelogram has an area of 72 cm² and a height of 6 cm, what is the base?

Back

Base = Area / Height = 72 cm² / 6 cm = 12 cm.