Area of Parallelograms
Area of Triangles
Area of Trapezoids
Pitcher Questions
100

The roof of Mrs. Vivanco's house is shaped like a parallelogram. The base of the roof is 16.7 meters and the height is 9 meters. What is the area of the roof?

150.3 square meters

100

A rectangular school flag has a base of 25 inches and a height of 32 inches. The flag is divided into 2 congruent triangles formed by 2 sides and a diagonal of the flag. What is the area of each triangle?

400 square inches

100

A cake is made out of two identical trapezoids. Each trapezoid has a height of 11 inches and bases of 9 inches and 14 inches. What is the area of one of the trapezoid pieces?

126.5 square inches

100

How many kids do I have?

6

200

Bailey's backyard is in the shape of a parallelogram. The parallelogram has an area of 224 square feet and a base of 14 feet. What is the height of the parallelogram?

16 feet

200

Navneet is sewing a pattern of parallelograms on her backpack. Each parallelogram has a base of 5 centimeters, a height of 18 centimeters, and is divided into two congruent triangles. What is the area of each triangle?

45 square centimeters

200

A sticker is in the shape of a trapezoid. The height is 3 centimeters, and the bases are 2.5 centimeters and 5.5 centimeters. What is the area of the sticker?

12 square cm

200

What is the name of my smallest dog?

Juno

300

The windows in an office building are shaped like parallelograms. The base of each window is 1.8 meters and the height is 1.5 meters. What is the area of each window?

2.7 square meters

300

Allison used 75 square inches of fabric to make a triangular pennant to take to a football game. The base of the pennant was 6 inches. What was the height of the pennant?

25 inches

300
The lid on a ceramic box is in the shape of a trapezoid. The area of the lid is 36 square inches. The bases of the lid are 5 inches and 7 inches. What is the height of the lid?
6 inches
300

What kind of dog is my biggest dog?

Great Dane

400

Leslie is making labels in the shape of parallelograms. Each label has an area of 18 square centimeters and a base of 6 centimeters. What is the height of each label?

3 centimeters

400

Charlie used 60 square inches of fabric to make a triangular sail for his model sailboat. The base of the sail was 8 inches. What was the height of the sail?

15 inches

400

Issac makes a wooden frame around a square picture. The frames made of 4 congruent trapezoids. The shorter base is 9 inches, the longer base is 12 inches, and the height is 1.5 inches. What is the area of the picture frame?

63 square inches

400

What is my favorite food?

Mexican or Italian

500

Jacob has a sticker in the shape of a parallelogram. The sticker has a base of 6.5 cm and a height of 10.1 cm. What is the area of the sticker?

65.65 square cm

500

Leila draws a triangle with a base of 15 com and a height of 8.5 cm. If she colors the space inside the triangle, what area does she color?

63.75 square cm

500

Alexis cuts a piece of cardboard in the shape of a trapezoid. The area of the cutout is 43.5 square centimeters. If the bases are 6 centimeters and 8.5 centimeters long, what is the height of the trapezoid?

6 centimeters

500

What town did I grow up in?

Clovis

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