Mastering Area of Trapeziums & Parallelograms
Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
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~22 mins
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A worksheet covering the calculation of areas of trapeziums and parallelograms, including procedural and reasoning questions suitable for GCSE Foundation students.
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Mastering Area of Trapeziums & Parallelograms
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1.
Calculate the area of a parallelogram with a base of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm.
[2 marks]2.
A trapezium has bases of 8 cm and 12 cm, and the height is 5 cm. Find its area.
[3 marks]3.
What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?
[1 mark]4.
Calculate the area of a trapezium with bases of 9 cm and 15 cm, and a height of 7 cm.
[3 marks]5.
A parallelogram has a base of 14 cm and an area of 84 cm². What is its height?
[3 marks]6.
A trapezium has bases of 10 cm and 16 cm, and its area is 96 cm². Find the height.
[3 marks]7.
Explain why the area of a parallelogram can be calculated using the same formula as a rectangle.
[2 marks]8.
A trapezium with bases 14 cm and 20 cm has an area of 144 cm². Find its height.
[3 marks]9.
A parallelogram has a base of 12 cm and a height of 9 cm. What is its area?
[2 marks]10.
A real-world scenario: A garden is shaped like a parallelogram with a base of 20 meters and a height of 15 meters. Calculate the area of the garden.
[3 marks]11.
A trapezium has bases of 6 cm and 10 cm, and the height is 4 cm. Calculate its area.
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