Area Formulas
Rectangles, Squares, & Parallelograms
Triangles
Regular Polygons & Composite Figures
Area & Perimeter on the Coordinate Plane
100

What is the area formula for a rectangle?

A = LxW or bxh

100

Find the area of the rectangle with a length of 8cm and a width of 5 cm.

A = 40cm2

100

Find the area of a right triangle with the base of 13ft, and the height of 4ft.

A=26 ft2

100

Find the perimeter of the composite shape.


P=30 ft

100

What is the length & width of this rectangle?

Length= 4 units
Width= 3 units

200
What is the area formula for a parallelogram?
A = bh
200

Find the area of a square that has a side length of 12cm.

A= 144 cm2

200

Find the area of a triangle with base 7.2 cm and height 8 cm.

A = 28.8cm2

200

Find the area of the hexagon.


A = 210 cm squared

200

Find the area of the figure.

A=4 un2

300

How do you find the area of a triangle?

A=(b*h)/2

300

A parallelogram has an area of 17.68 square inches. The base is 5.2 inches.  What is the height?

H= 3.4 inches

300

Find the area of a triangle with base 7.2 cm and height 8 cm.

A = 28.8cm2

300

Find the area of the composite shape.


A=34 ft2

300

Find the area of the figure.

A=30 un2

400

Describe the steps for finding the area of a polygon (composite shape)

1. Break into triangles/rectangles/parallelograms

2. Find the area of each shape

3. Add the areas together

400

A bathroom floor has 30 tiles that are shaped like a parallelogram.  Each tile has a base of 11.5 inches and a height of 10.5 inches.  

What is the total area of the bathroom floor?

Each tile: 11.5 x 10.5 = 120.75 sq inches


120.75 x 30 tiles = 3622.5 square inches

400

Find the area of a triangle that has a base of 5 and 1/5 cm and a height of 7 cm.  Write your answer as a mixed number is simplest form.

b x h is 36 and 2/5 cm squared

divided by two is 18 and 1/5

400

Find the area of the composite figure.

A=136 cm2

400

There is one point on the coordinate plane at (12, 15).  If the point is reflected over the y-axis, where will the point be now?


(-12, 15)

500

A rectangle has a length of 3 2/3 ft. and a width of 2 3/5 feet.  What is the area of the rectangle?

Write your answer as a mixed number is simplest form.

A = 6 and 14/15

500

What is the height of a triangle that has an area of 33.8 square m and a base of 5.2 m?

h = 13 meters