1.2 Building More Checkerboard Borders

Look for a pattern! How can you use that pattern to make a prediction?

Answer the following: What is the number of blue tiles if the length is 10 units and the width is 20 units? What formula can you write with the variables L and W to calculate the number of blue tiles for any size rectangle? What is the number of blue tiles if the length is 100 units and the width is 200 units?

1.1 Checkerboard Borders

Look for a pattern! How can you use that pattern to make a prediction?
1.1 Checkerboard Borders
Answer the following:[br][br]How many blue tiles would be needed if the center square is 20 units on each side?[br][br]What formula can you use with the variable s to calculate the number of blue tiles for any center square length?[br][br]How many blue tiles are needed if the center square is 100 tiles long?

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