This activity will help you to find the area of a parallelogram in a given figure.
[justify]Move point A or point B to create a parallelogram of your choice. Drag point K to the extreme right of the segment.[/justify]
[size=85][size=100][justify]What is the relationship between the area of the parallelogram and the area of the resulting rectangle?[/justify][/size][/size]
[size=100][justify]Based on the illustration above, what is the formula in finding the area of a parallelogram?[/justify][/size]
[size=100]How can we find the area of a parallelogram?[/size]
The formula to calculate the area of a parallelogram is [i][b]A[/b][/i][b] = [i]bh[/i][/b], where [b][i]b[/i][/b] represents the base and [b][i]h[/i] [/b]represents the height of the parallelogram.
Area
[size=100][justify][/justify][/size][size=100][justify][/justify][/size][size=100][justify][/justify][/size][justify]The area of a polygon is the number of square units inside the polygon.[/justify][size=100][justify][/justify][/size]
Parallelogram
[size=100][justify][/justify][/size][justify][size=100]A parallelogram is a geometrical figure that has four sides formed by two pairs of parallel lines. Opposite[br]sides are equal in length and opposite angles are equal in measure.[/size][/justify]
Area of a Parallelogram
[size=100][justify]The area of a parallelogram is the region bounded by the parallelogram in a given two-dimension space. [/justify][/size]
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[size=100]This figure is an example of a parallelogram[/size]
[size=100]Find the area of this garden plot with a b=15m and h=7m.[/size][br][img]https://media.cheggcdn.com/study/831/831e0a66-9491-487e-ae27-175ad4d0b8a9/508933-R.4-44IE1.png[/img]
What is the area of b=[math]\frac{3}{6}[/math] cm and h=[math]\frac{2}{5}[/math] cm?