Triangle/Quad Area Worksheets Grade 6

1. A trapezoid has bases of 16 cm and 26 cm, and a height of 11 cm. What is its area?
2. A rectangular city park measures 120 meters by 80 meters. The city planners want to create a diagonal walking path that cuts across the park from one corner to the opposite corner, dividing the park into two triangular sections. They plan to plant flowers in one triangular section and leave the other as open lawn. What is the area of the section that will be planted with flowers?
3. A rectangular garden has a length of 12.5 m and a width of 8.4 m. A triangular flower bed inside it has a base of 5 m and a height of 3.2 m. What is the area of the garden not covered by the flower bed?

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1. Mia is building a kite in the shape of a parallelogram. The base of the kite measures 36 inches and the vertical height (the perpendicular distance between the top and bottom edges) measures 14 inches. How much fabric, in square inches, does Mia need to cover the kite?
2. A rectangular garden has a length of 15.2 m and a width of 10.5 m. A triangular flower bed with a base of 6.4 m and a height of 4.8 m is removed from it. What is the remaining area in m²?
3. Liam is designing a triangular garden with a base of 12 meters and a height of 8 meters. He also wants to add a rectangular patio next to it that is 10 meters long and 7 meters wide. What is the total area, in square meters, that Liam's garden and patio will cover?

…and 2 more problems

1. Ava is designing a parallelogram-shaped garden. The base of the garden is 5 meters and the height (the perpendicular distance between the bases) is 17 meters. How many square meters of grass seed will Ava need to cover the entire garden?
2. Liam is designing a triangular garden with a base of 12 meters and a height of 8 meters. He also wants to add a rectangular flower bed that is 5 meters long and 3 meters wide. What is the total area, in square meters, that Liam will use for his garden and flower bed combined?
3. A triangle has a base of 16 cm and a height of 11 cm. A parallelogram has a base of 16 cm and a height of 11 cm. What is the total area of both shapes in square centimeters?

…and 4 more problems