Warm up: What is the area of the parallelogram? A triangular window pane is 4 feet 8 inches wide and 3 feet 6 inches high. What is the area of the window pane? Round to the nearest tenth square foot if necessary. What is the area of the figure below?
10.2 - Areas of Trapezoids, Rhombuses, and Kites I can find the area of a trapezoid, rhombus, or kite.
You can find the area of a trapezoid when you know its height and the lengths of its bases. The area of a trapezoid is half the product of the height and the sum of the bases. A = 1/2h( 𝑏 1 + 𝑏 2 )
Problem: Area of a Trapezoid What is the approximate area of Nevada?
Problem: Area of a Trapezoid What is the area of a trapezoid with height 7 cm and bases 12cm and 15 cm?
Problem: Finding Area Using a Right Triangle What is the area of trapezoid PQRS?
Problem: Finding Area Using a Right Triangle In Problem 2, suppose h decreases so that m<P = 45 while angles R and Q and the bases stay the same. What is the area of trapezoid PQRS?
Problem: Area of a Trapezoid What is the area of the trapezoid below?
Area of a Rhombus or a Kite You can find the area of a rhombus or a kite when you know the lengths of its diagonals. Area of a Rhombus or a Kite
Problem: Finding the Area of a Kite What is the area of kite KLMN?
Problem: Finding the Area of a Kite What is the area of a kite with diagonals that are 12 in. and 9 in. long?
Problem: Finding the Area of a Kite What is the area of kite ABCD?
Problem: Finding the Area of a Rhombus The High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) land is marked by a series of “diamonds”, or rhombuses painted on the pavement. What is the area of the HOV lane diamond shown at the right?
Problem: Finding the Area of a Rhombus A rhombus has sides 10 cm long. If the longer diagonal is 16 cm, what is the area of the rhombus?
Problem: Finding the Area of a Rhombus What is the area of the rhombus below?
After: Lesson Check Find the area of each figure.
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