In this worksheet you will investigate the area of a rectangle.

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