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Area
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<math>area = 27cm^2</math>
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: The [[area]] of [[parallelogram]]s can be found by [[multiplying]] the [[base]] by the [[height]].
: The [[area]] of a [[triangle]] can be found by [[multiplying]] half the [[base]] by the [[height]].
{| class="wikitable"
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|[[File:ParallelogramArea1.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:ParallelogramArea2.png|center|200px]]
|[[File:TriangleArea1.png|center|200px]]
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |
<math>area = base \times height</math>
<math>area = 6 \times 3</math>
<math>area = 18cm^2</math>
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<math>area = base \times height</math>
<math>area = 4 \times 6</math>
<math>area = 24cm^2</math>
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<math>area = \frac{1}{2} \times base \times height</math>
<math>area = \frac{1}{2} \times 5 \times 7</math>
<math>area = 17.5cm^2</math>
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