Area of parallelograms

The topic  is a topic under the 6th Grade Math Mission. This exercise practices finding the area of a parallelogram.

Types of Problems
There is one type of problem in this exercise:


 * 1) Find the area of the parallelogram: This problem describes in words the base and the height of a parallelogram. The student is asked to find the area of a parallelogram with those dimensions and provide it in the available space.Aop1.png

Strategies
Knowledge of the are of a parallelogram is needed to complete this exercise.
 * 1) The formula for the area of a parallelogram is base times height.
 * 2) This exercises provides the base and the height in color, so multiply those numbers to get the answer.
 * 3) (Opinion)This exercise is one of the easiest to get speed badges because the numbers are reasonably small, easy to multiply, and draw attention to themselves because of the coloring.