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Area
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1. Parallelograms, Triangles, & Trapezoids
- Area of A Parallelogram
- Area Of A Triangle
- Area of a Trapezoid
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2. Surface Area
- Surface area of rectangular prisms
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Area
mgrayer2, Jun 5, 2014

Table of Contents
- Parallelograms, Triangles, & Trapezoids
- Area of A Parallelogram
- Area Of A Triangle
- Area of a Trapezoid
- Surface Area
- Surface area of rectangular prisms
Area of A Parallelogram
Use this worksheet to investigate how to find the area of a parallelogram.


Move point F describe what changes and what does not change about the parallelogram.
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What conjecture can you make about the formula for area for a parallelogram?
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Test the conjecture from question 2 with 5 different base and height combinations, record your results.
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Surface area of rectangular prisms
View the net of a rectangular prism in order to understand how to find the surface area of the prism. |
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