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Area Formulas
- Area of a Rectangle
- Area of A Parallelogram
- Area Of A Triangle
- Area of a Trapezoid
- Area of a Circle
- Circle Area Dissection
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Area Formulas
Edward Knote, Rose Neal, Nov 18, 2017
Let's review the formulas for area of polygons and circles.
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1. Area of a Rectangle
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2. Area of A Parallelogram
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3. Area Of A Triangle
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4. Area of a Trapezoid
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5. Area of a Circle
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6. Circle Area Dissection
Area of a Rectangle
In this worksheet you will investigate the area of a rectangle.


Investigation:
1) Move the sliders Base and Height and describe what happens to the image.
2) What relationship does the number of squares have with the area of the rectangle?
3) Is there a way to find the number of square with out counting them?
4) What conjecture can you make about the formula for area of a rectangle?
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