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5 Math practice questions on Area of triangles and polygons. Questions that assess core concepts and understanding.

Questions

1.
A parallelogram has adjacent sides of lengths 12 cm and 8 cm, and the angle between these two sides measures 30°. What is the area of the parallelogram?
- A) 24 cm2
- B) 40 cm2
- C) 48 cm2
- D) 96 cm2
2.
A regular hexagon has a side length of 8 cm. What is the area of the hexagon?
- A) $48\sqrt{3}\text{ cm}^2$
- B) $96\sqrt{3}\text{ cm}^2$
- C) $144\sqrt{3}\text{ cm}^2$
- D) $192\sqrt{3}\text{ cm}^2$
3.
An isosceles triangle has a base of 16 cm and two congruent sides that each measure 17 cm. What is the area of the triangle?
- A) 60 cm²
- B) 136 cm²
- C) 240 cm²
- D) 120 cm²
4.
A rhombus has diagonals of lengths 18 cm and 26 cm. What is the area of the rhombus?
- A) 234 square centimeters
- B) 468 square centimeters
- C) 117 square centimeters
- D) 88 square centimeters
5.
A trapezoid has parallel bases of lengths 14 cm and 22 cm, and the perpendicular distance between these bases is 9 cm. What is the area of the trapezoid?
- A) 162 cm²
- B) 198 cm²
- C) 324 cm²
- D) 396 cm²