Find the area of a parallelogram
Area of a parallelogram = base × height.
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A parallelogram has a base of 4 cm, a height of 9 cm. What is its area?
Answer: 36 cm²
A parallelogram has a base of 4 cm, a height of 8 cm. What is its area?
Answer: 32 cm²
A parallelogram has a base of 3 cm, a height of 2 cm. What is its area?
Answer: 6 cm²
Tip: Area of a parallelogram = base × height.
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