Area of Parallelograms

Front

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

Back

Area = base × height

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 10 cm and a height of 5 cm?

Back

50 cm²

Front

What does 'base' refer to in a parallelogram?

Back

The length of one of the sides of the parallelogram on which it stands.

Front

What does 'height' refer to in a parallelogram?

Back

The perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite side.

Front

If a parallelogram has an area of 72 cm² and a base of 8 cm, what is the height?

Back

9 cm

Front

True or False: The base and height of a parallelogram must be perpendicular to each other.

Back

True

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 12 inches and a height of 4 inches?

Back

48 inches²

Front

If the area of a parallelogram is 56 cm² and the height is 7 cm, what is the base?

Back

8 cm

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 15 m and a height of 10 m?

Back

150 m²

Front

What is the relationship between the area of a parallelogram and its opposite sides?

Back

The area remains the same regardless of which side is chosen as the base.