Check Your Understanding
Direotons: Read and solve each problem.
1. Teresa's chess board is 12 cm on one side. What is the area of the chess
board?
2. The triangular scarf base is 22 cm and the height is 15 cm. What is the area
of the scart?
3. Mother made a crochet covering for her cabinet which is parallelogram in
shape. Its base is 60 cm and the height is 20 cm. What is the area of the
covering?
4. The area of the garden is a shape of a trapezoid is 30 sq. meter. Its height is
4m and the length of its lower base is 9m. What is the length of its upper
base?
5. The area of a triangular -shaped rug is 12 square yards and its height
yards. Find its base.​