Parallelograms
Area of Parallelograms
Area of Triangles
Area of Other Shapes
100

Is this a parallelogram? Why or why not?

No, because 1 pair of sides is not parallel

100

What's the area of this parallelogram? Show your work.


72 square cm

100

What's the area of this triangle?

54 square units

100

What's the area of this shape?


36 square cm

200

How do you know a shape is parallelogram? Name 2 ways, at least.

1. Opposite sides are parallel   

2. Opposite sides are equal lengths

3. Four sides

200

What's the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

Area = Base * Height

200

What's the area of this triangle?

63 square units

200

What's the area of this shape?

48 square units

300

Draw a rhombus (a special kind of parallelogram)

300

Decompose this parallelogram and re-compose it into a rectangle. Then, calculate the area.

120 square centimeters

300

Find the area of the triangle outlined in black

40 square cm

300

What's the area of this hexagon?

240 square cm

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