Formulas
Vocabulary
Finding Area
Word Problems
100
base x height
What is the formula for the area of a rectangle or a parallelogram?
100
The number of square units inside a 2-Dimensional figure
What is area?
100
Find the area of the triangle:
What is 35 units2
100
A rectangular room measures 12 m by 7 m. What is the area of this room?
84 m2
200
1/2 base x height
What is the formula for the area of a triangle
200
Parallelogram
What is a quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel to each other.
200
The area of the rectangle with height of 5.3 and base of 12.6?
What is 66.78 units2
200
The 6th grade is making a garden in the shape of a triangle for a science project. The base is 6 and the height is 5. Find the area of the garden.
What is 15 units2
300
1/2 h (base1 +base2)
What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?
300
Square units
What is the units for finding area?
300
The area of the parallelogram: 
What is 75 units2
300
The school wants to buy trapezoid desks. They need to find the area of the space the student will have to work on. if the trapezoid has a height of 16 in. and a base of 20 in and a base of 26 in. what is the area of the space students will have to work on?
What is 368 in2
400
Height
What is the dimension that is perpendicular to the base
400
The area of the trapezoid:
What is 28 units2
400
Lucy is looking at a floor plan for an apartment. What is the area of the floor plan?
What is 512 ft squared
500
Composite figure
What is a shape made up of other simpler shapes?
500
The area of the composite figure:
What is 52.5 units2