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Area Formulas
formulas for area of polygons
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| parallelogram | A = bh |
| rectangle | A = bh |
| trapezoid | A = 1/2 (a + b)h a and b are parallel bases |
| square | A = s^2 |
| area of equilateral triangle | A = sq rt of 3(s^2) |
| area of regular hexagon | A = 3(sq. rt of 3)/2 s^2 |
| Triangle | A = 1/2 bh |
| Area of irregular figure | Sum of the smaller areas that make the polygon. |