Area of Polygons

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What is the area of a triangle?

Back

The area of a triangle is calculated using the formula: Area = 1/2 × base × height.

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length × width.

Front

What is the perimeter of a polygon?

Back

The perimeter is the total distance around the polygon, calculated by adding the lengths of all its sides.

Front

How do you find the area of a parallelogram?

Back

Area = base × height.

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What is a trapezoid?

Back

A trapezoid is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with at least one pair of parallel sides.

Front

What is the formula for the perimeter of a rectangle?

Back

Perimeter = 2 × (length + width).

Front

What is the area of a trapezoid?

Back

Area = 1/2 × (base1 + base2) × height.

Front

What is the height of a triangle?

Back

The height of a triangle is the perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite vertex.

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What is the difference between area and perimeter?

Back

Area measures the space inside a shape, while perimeter measures the distance around it.

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How do you calculate the area of a square?

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Area = side × side.