Parallelograms
This GeoGebra activity has been created using information from [url=https://www.illustrativemathematics.org/]Illustrative Mathematics[/url]. [br]
An empty parallelogram is shown on the left. Use any 1 or more of the colored polygons to help find its area.
What is the area of the parallelogram above? Explain your reasoning.
For the question below, refer to parallelogram C shown here.
What is the area of parallelogram [i]C[/i]? Explain how you know.
[i]There are several strategies for finding the area of a parallelogram:[/i]