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Name ___________________________________________________________Date ________________Class Pd_______
Area of Parallelograms
Directions: Solve each problem in pencil. You MUST SHOW ALL WORK to receive credit!
1. Find the area of parallelogram ABCD.
2. What is the area of the parallelogram shown?
3. A dollar bill has an area of 15.86 square inches. If a
dollar bill is 2.6 inches wide, how long is it?
4. A parallelogram has a base of
5. A parallelogram has an area of 300 square feet and a
base of 20 feet. What is the height of the
parallelogram?
6. A parallelogram has an area of 35 square meters.
The height of the parallelogram is 7 meters. What is
the length of the base?
7. If the height and the base of a parallelogram are
doubled, what happens to its area?
8. The base and the height of a parallelogram are 18
cm and 8 cm. If both the base and height of the
parallelogram are decreased by 50%, then calculate
the area of the parallelogram.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Doubled
Tripled
Quadrupled
Remains same
of
inches and a height
inches. Find the area.
Name ___________________________________________________________Date ________________Class Pd_______
Area of Parallelograms
Directions: Solve each problem in pencil. You MUST SHOW ALL WORK to receive credit!
9. What is the area of the parallelogram PRTV, if it is
formed with 4 parallelograms similar to the
parallelogram ABCD of area 14 square centimeters?
10. Find the area of the parallelogram.
11. Find the missing base or height of the parallelogram.
12. Find the missing base or height of the parallelogram.
13. PQRS is a parallelogram which has a perimeter of 40 in. What is the area of the parallelogram PQRS, if a = 8
in. and h = 6 in.?