Area of Parallelograms

Front

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height

Front

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

Back

50 cm²

Front

What is a parallelogram?

Back

A parallelogram is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

Front

How do you find the height of a parallelogram if you know the area and the base?

Back

Height = Area ÷ base

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 8 m and a height of 3 m?

Back

24 m²

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

If a parallelogram has an area of 36 m² and a base of 6 m, what is the height?

Back

6 m

Front

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

Back

48 cm²

Front

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

Back

The area 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 halved if the base remains the same.