Multiplication
Formulas for the area of shapes
Area of a Parallelogram
Area of a Triangle
Area of a Trapezoid
100

15 x 3=

45

100

What is the formula for area of a parallelogram?

b x h (base x height)

100

Find the area when b=4 and h=2

A=8

100

Find the area when b=2 and h=3

A=3

100

Find the area when: b1= 2, b2=3, h=4

A=10

200

28 x 10=

280

200

What is the formula for area of a triangle?

b x h /2 (base x height, then divide by two)

200

Find the area when b=7 h=9

A=63

200

Find the area when b=4 and h=7

A=14

200

Find the area when b1=5, b2=6, h=8

A=44

300

35 x 25=

875

300

What is the formula for area of a trapezoid? 

[(b1+b2)x h]/2 (add base 1 + base 2, multiply the height, then divide by 2)

300

Find the area when b=10 h=6

A=60

300

Find the area when b=11 h=6

A=33

300

Find the area when b1=10, b2=15, h=4

A=50

400

105 x 12

1,260

400

True/False: Is the formula for area of a rectangle the same as the area of a parallelogram?

True

400

Find the area when b=14 h=6

A=84
400

Find the area when b=12 h=15

A=90

400

Find the area when b1=20 b2=30 h=12

A=300

500

134 x 58=

7,772

500

Define a base of a shape and define the height of a shape

Base: the width, how wide the shape is, the measurement of a shape at the bottom or top

height: how tall the shape is


500

Find the area when b=23 h=17

A=391

500

Find the area when b=52 h=33

A=858

500

Find the area when b1=32 b2=18 h=27

A=675