New Worksheet - Parallelograms and Triangles

Practice surface area calculations for parallelograms and triangles with this worksheet.

To determine the area of a parallelogram, multiply the length by the height.
To determine the area of a triangle, multiply the base of the triangle times ½ and times the height.

Find the solutions to the following problems:
1. A parallelogram has a length of 6 inches and a height of 3.7 inches. What is the area?
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2. A parallelogram has a length of 8.2 inches and a height of 2.5 inches. What is the area?
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3. A parallelogram has a length of 9.3 inches and a height of 4 inches. What is the area?
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4. A triangle has a base of 8.1 inches and a height of 3.8 inches. What is the area?
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5. A triangle has a base of 3.27 inches and a height of 2.86 inches. What is the area?
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6. A triangle has a base of 17.6 inches and a height of 7.4 inches. What is the area?
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