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Area of parallelograms using the perpendicular height

6th grade (Year 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 6.G.A.1 · England: KS3 Geometry and measures

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  1. Question 1

    A parallelogram has base 18 m and perpendicular height 6 m. Find its area in m².

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  2. Question 2

    A parallelogram has area 48 cm² and base 12 cm. What is its perpendicular height, in cm?

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  3. Question 3

    A parallelogram has base 5 cm, slanted side 8 cm and perpendicular height 7 cm. Leo says the area is 40 cm². What is the correct area, in cm²?

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  4. Question 4

    A parallelogram has base 6 cm and perpendicular height 7 cm. Find its area in cm².

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  5. Question 5

    A parallelogram has area 48 m² and base 6 m. What is its perpendicular height, in m?

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  6. Question 6

    A parallelogram has base 9 cm, slanted side 9 cm and perpendicular height 5 cm. Fatima says the area is 81 cm². What is the correct area, in cm²?

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  7. Question 7

    A parallelogram has base 13 cm and perpendicular height 13 cm. Find its area in cm².

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  8. Question 8

    A parallelogram has area 24 m² and base 4 m. What is its perpendicular height, in m?

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  9. Question 9

    A parallelogram has base 13 cm, slanted side 6 cm and perpendicular height 4 cm. Ana says the area is 78 cm². What is the correct area, in cm²?

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  10. Question 10

    A parallelogram has base 3 m and perpendicular height 13 m. Find its area in m².

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  11. Question 11

    A parallelogram has area 42 m² and base 14 m. What is its perpendicular height, in m?

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  12. Question 12

    A parallelogram has base 6 cm, slanted side 5 cm and perpendicular height 3 cm. Noah says the area is 30 cm². What is the correct area, in cm²?

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  13. Question 13

    A parallelogram has base 19 m and perpendicular height 5 m. Find its area in m².

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  14. Question 14

    A parallelogram has area 28 m² and base 4 m. What is its perpendicular height, in m?

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  15. Question 15

    A parallelogram has base 8 cm, slanted side 9 cm and perpendicular height 7 cm. Grace says the area is 72 cm². What is the correct area, in cm²?

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  16. Question 16

    A parallelogram has base 15 m and perpendicular height 12 m. Find its area in m².

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Answer key: Area of parallelograms using the perpendicular height

  1. 1. 108

  2. 2. 4

  3. 3. 35

  4. 4. 42

  5. 5. 8

  6. 6. 45

  7. 7. 169

  8. 8. 6

  9. 9. 52

  10. 10. 39

  11. 11. 3

  12. 12. 18

  13. 13. 95

  14. 14. 7

  15. 15. 56

  16. 16. 180