Area of a Parallelogram Using the Pythagorean Theorem

Learn how to find the area of a parallelogram using the Pythagorean Theorem, step by step, with two examples explained in a simple and clear way.

In this video, we learn:
⬜ How to find the area of a parallelogram
⬜ How to use the formula A = b × h
⬜ How to use the Pythagorean Theorem to find a missing height or base
⬜ Why the height is the perpendicular distance between the base and the opposite side

📌 Video Timeline:
0:00 ❖ Introduction
2:22 – Example 1
4:45 – Example 2
7:55 – Conclusion

📌 Parallelogram Properties:
• Opposite sides are equal and parallel
• The height is the perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite side

📌 Area Formula:
A = b × h
where:
b = base
h = height

📌 Pythagorean Theorem:
a² + b² = c²

We use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the missing height or missing part of the base, then we use the area formula.

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