Area of parallelograms

Front

What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height

Front

What must be true about the base and height of a parallelogram?

Back

They must be perpendicular to each other.

Front

If the base of a parallelogram is 10 cm and the height is 4 cm, what is the area?

Back

40 cm²

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 5 ft and a height of 6 ft?

Back

30 ft²

Front

True or False: The area of a parallelogram can be calculated using the lengths of the sides only.

Back

False

Front

If a parallelogram has an area of 60 square units and a base of 12 units, what is the height?

Back

5 units

Front

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

Back

24 m²

Front

If the area of a parallelogram is 100 cm² and the height is 10 cm, what is the base?

Back

10 cm

Front

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 15 inches and a height of 4 inches?

Back

60 in²

Front

True or False: The area of a parallelogram is always greater than the area of a rectangle with the same base and height.

Back

False