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Area of Triangles & Parallelograms

Calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles using formulae (A = b × h for parallelograms, A = ½ × b × h for triangles)

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Question 1 of 3

A comic‑book cover is shaped like a parallelogram. Its base measures 9 cm and the vertical height from the base to the opposite side is 6 cm. What is the area of the cover?

Question 2 of 3

What is the area of a parallelogram that has a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm?

Question 3 of 3

A workshop floor uses a parallelogram‑shaped tile that is 9 cm long along its base and has a perpendicular height of 4 cm. Another tile is made with the same area but its base is only 6 cm long. What is the height of the second tile?

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