Area of Rectangles
Area of Triangles
Area of Parallelograms
Area of Trapezoids
Properties
100

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle/square?

A= lw

100

What is the formula for finding the area of a triangle?

A= 1/2bh or bh/2

100

What is the formula for finding the area of a parallelogram?

A = bh

100

What is the formula for finding the area of a trapezoid?

A= 1/2h(b+ b2)

100

What shape has 4 sides and 4 right angle? 

Rectangle

200

What is the area of a square with a side of 4 cm?

A = lw

A = 4(4)

A= 16 cm2

200

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 inches and a height of 10 inches?

A = 1/2bh

A = 1/2(8)(10)

A= 40 in2

 




200

What is the area of a parallelogram with a base of 3 meters and a height of 12 meters?

A = bh

A = (3)(12)

A= 36 m2

 



200

What is the area of the trapezoid?

A= 1/2h(b+ b2)

A = 1/2(6)(15 + 7)

A = 1/2(6)(22)

A = 66 ft2

200

What shape 3 sides, 3 angles, and the angles always add up to 180°?

Triangle


300

What is the area of the rectangle?

A = lw

A = 22(9)

A= 176 cm2



300

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 1 cm and a height of 1 cm?

A = 1/2bh

A = 1/2(1)(1)

A= 0.5 cm2 or 1/2 cm2

300

What is the area of the parallelogram?

A = bh

A = (26)(18)

A= 468 in2


300

Find the area of a trapezoid.

A= 1/2h(b+ b2)

A = 1/2(11)(18 + 14)

A = 1/2(11)(32)

A = 176 cm2





300

What shape has 4 sides, opposite sides are equal and parallel, opposite angles are equal.


Parallelogram

400

The area of a rectangle is 26 cm2. What is the length and width of each side?

13 cm and 2 cm

400

What is the base of a triangle with an area of 54 cm2 and a height of 9 cm?

12 cm

400

Find the area of a parallelogram.

A = bh

A = (14)(23)

A= 322 ft2


400

What is the area of a trapezoid?

A= 1/2h(b+ b2)

A = 1/2(6)(12 + 9)

A = 1/2(6)(21)

A = 63 m2



400

What shape has 4 sides, exactly one pair of parallel sides called the bases. The other two sides are the legs.


Trapezoid 

500

Find the area of the shaded part.  


A = lw             A = lw          A = lw

A = 17(8)        A = 5(4)       A = 4(1.5)

A= 136 cm2      A = 20 cm2    A = 6 cm2

20 + 6 = 26            136 - 26 = 110

A= 110 cm2



500

Triangle PQR is a section of a ball field. Find the area.

A = 1/2bh

A = 1/2(26)(12)

A= 156 ft2

 



500

The area of parallelogram EFGH is 207 square inches. It's height is 9 inches. Find the base GH. 

23 inches

500

What is the area of the trapezoid?

A= 1/2h(b+ b2)

A = 1/2(39)(13 + 25)

A = 1/2(39)(38)

A = 741 ft2



500

What shape has opposite sides that are equal and parallel?

Rectangle

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