Area Investigations

Burnier, Mar 27, 2015

Discover the area formulas based on the area of a rectangle = bh.


  • 1. Area dissection of a parallelogram
  • 2. Area of a Triangle
  • 3. Area of Circles
  • 4. Area of a Trapezoid
  • 5. Area of a Rhombus
  • 6. Area of a Rhombus
  • 7. Kite transformed into rectangle.

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Area dissection of a parallelogram

This is the dissection of a parallelogram to demonstrate how its area relates to the area of a rectangle.
Area dissection of a parallelogram
– Simon Garvey

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