Area of a Parallelogram

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Area:Parallelograms
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Examples
Workout
Question1: Thefollowingparallelogramsaredrawnoncentimetre-squaredpaper.
Findtheareaofeach.
(a) (b) (c)
Question2: Workouttheareaofeachoftheparallelogramsbelow.
Includesuitableunits.
(a) (b) (c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(h)
(i)
(g)
Question3: Aparallelogramhasabaseof8cmandaperpendicularheightof6cm.
Calculatetheareaoftheparallelogram.
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Area:Parallelograms
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Question4: Theareasofeachoftheparallelogramshasbeengiven.
Calculatethelengthofthemissingsides.
(a) (b) (c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
Apply
Question1: Thelogobelowiscreatedbyjoiningtwocongruentparallelograms.
Calculatetheareaofthelogo.
Question2: Findx
Question3: Ashapeismadefrom4congruentparallelograms.
Theareaoftheshapeis792cm²
Findy
Answers
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