Parallelogram

Properties
Theorem -1

• The area of two triangles made by

diagonal of a parallelogram is equal.
A B

D C
Area of ΔACD = Area of ΔABC
Theorem -2
• Area of parallelograms standing on same base
and in between same parallels is equal.
E A F B

D C

Area of parallelogram ABCD = Area of parallelogram CDEF

 Theorem -3
• Area of triangle is half of the area of parallelogram
standing on same base and in between same
parallels.
A E B

D C

1
Area of Δ CDE = × Area of parallelogram CDEF
2
 Theorem - 4
• Area of triangles standing on same base and in
between same parallels is equal.
P M

Q R

Area of Δ PQR = Area of Δ MQR

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