πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 6.G.A.1
📐 Area of triangles
Area of triangles (and parallelograms)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A triangular sail has a base of 5 cm and a height of 8 cm. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square centimeters
2A parallelogram has a base of 8 in and a height of 5 in. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square inches
3A triangular sail has a base of 4 ft and a height of 6 ft. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square feet
4A triangular sail has a base of 7 ft and a height of 3 ft. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square feet
5A triangular sail has a base of 7 in and a height of 7 in. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square inches
6A triangular sail has a base of 12 in and a height of 8 in. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square inches
7A triangular sail has a base of 12 m and a height of 3 m. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square meters
8A triangular sail has a base of 9 m and a height of 3 m. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square meters
9A parallelogram has a base of 5 in and a height of 8 in. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square inches
10A parallelogram has a base of 10 ft and a height of 9 ft. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square feet
11A triangular sail has a base of 6 in and a height of 6 in. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square inches
12A parallelogram has a base of 4 m and a height of 7 m. What is its area?
Answer: ______________ square meters
Answer key: Area of triangles
- 1. 20 square centimeters
- 2. 40 square inches
- 3. 12 square feet
- 4. 10.5 square feet
- 5. 24.5 square inches
- 6. 48 square inches
- 7. 18 square meters
- 8. 13.5 square meters
- 9. 40 square inches
- 10. 90 square feet
- 11. 18 square inches
- 12. 28 square meters
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