Area of a Parallelogram Worksheet
Calculate the area of parallelograms using the formula base × height. Includes multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions.
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Area of a Parallelogram
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.
1. What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?
Area = length × width
Area = base × height
Area = ½ × base × height
Area = πr²
2. A parallelogram has a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm. What is its area?
13 cm²
26 cm²
40 cm²
80 cm²
3. The area of a parallelogram is calculated by multiplying its by its .
4. If a parallelogram has an area of 60 square inches and a base of 10 inches, its height is inches.
5. Calculate the area of the parallelogram shown below. Show your work.
6. A farmer wants to plant grass in a parallelogram-shaped garden. The garden has a base of 15 meters and a height of 8 meters. What is the area of the garden?
7. The height of a parallelogram is always one of its sides.
True
False
8. All rectangles are parallelograms.
True
False
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