What is the vocab term used for "cutting" a piece of the parallelogram and separating it from the original shape?
Decompose
A parallelogram has a base of 10 units and a height of 7 units. What is the area?
70 units2
A parallelogram has an area of 10 ft2. The base is 2 ft, what is the height of the parallelogram?
5 ft
Lia is creating the great "Santos Lugo Pool" in the shape of a parallelogram. After drawing a picture with a base of 12 units and a height of 7 units, what is the area?
84 units2
A parallelogram has a base of 6 and a height of 7. What is the area?
42 units2
Lines are called this when they intersect at a 90 degree angle
Perpendicular
A parallelogram has a base of 14 inches and height of 6 inches. What is the area?
84 in2
A parallelogram has an area of 32 cm2. The height is 4 cm, what is the length of the base of the parallelogram?
8 cm
Kaysin is making a butter garden is being built in the shape of a parallelogram. The garden has a base of 20 ft and a height of 15 ft. What is the area?
300 ft2
Find the area of the pictured parallelogram
603 in2
What is the vocab term used for "cutting" a piece of a parallelogram and moving it to the other side of the shape?
Rearrange
A parallelogram has a base of 5.5 yd and a height of 4 yd. What is the area?
22 yd2
A parallelogram has an area of 195 ft2. The base is known and has a length of 13 ft. What is the height?
15 ft
Cruz is in charge of building the new Sheetz in town. He is making the land in the shape of a parallelogram and the area of the land is 120 yd2. What could Cruz make the base and height in order to have the correct area?
Base: 12 yd, Height: 10 yd
Base: 24 yd, Height: 5 yd
Base 20 yd, Height: 6 yd
Etc.
A parallelogram has an area of 76 units2. What is a possible base and height for this parallelogram?
Base: 38 units, Height: 2 units
Base: 19 units, Height 4 units
Base: 10 units, Height: 7.6 units
Etc.
Define Area
Answers vary.
The amount of square units it takes to cover a shapes surface.
Find the area of the 67 parallelogram below
40.2 units2