Area of parallelograms, trapezoids and rhombuses

Answer Key - Grade 7 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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1. 1.

   Pia's mural is a parallelogram with an area of 9.12 square meters and a base of 3.8 m. It shows a dancing robot. What is its height in meters?

   2.4
2. 2.

   Ren's garden bed is a parallelogram with an area of 10.5 square meters and a base of 4.2 m. The worms have big plans. What is its height in meters?

   2.5
3. 3.

   Esme's name tag is a trapezoid with area 19.2 square cm, height 3.2 cm and top side 4.5 cm. It is extra sparkly. How long is its bottom side in cm?

   7.5
4. 4.

   Jun's window pane is a trapezoid with area 5.1 square feet, height 1.5 ft and top side 2.4 ft. It glows at sunset. How long is its bottom side in feet?

   4.4
5. 5.

   Milo's paper diamond is a rhombus with an area of 8.4 square inches. One diagonal is 3.5 in. It twirls in the breeze. How long is the other diagonal in inches?

   4.8
6. 6.

   Pia's flower bed is a trapezoid: parallel sides 4.4 m and 2.6 m, height 2.4 m. Each square meter needs 2.5 liters of water. Daisies are thirsty. How many liters does it need?

   21
7. 7.

   Ren's mural is a trapezoid: parallel sides 5 m and 3 m, height 1.5 m. Each square meter needs 0.2 liters of paint. It shows a whale. How many liters of paint does it need?

   1.2
8. 8.

   Tala's garden bed is a parallelogram with base 3.5 m and height 1.6 m. Each square meter needs 4 liters of water. The beans say thanks. How many liters does it need?

   22.4
9. 9.

   Zee's lawn is a parallelogram with base 8 m and height 2.8 m. Each square meter needs 35 g of grass seed. The birds are watching. How many grams of seed does it need?

   784
10. 10.

    Ari's quilt patch is a parallelogram with base 4.5 in and height 2 in. Each square inch needs 12 sequins. It will sparkle a lot. How many sequins does it need?

    108