Finding 2/3 with Unit Squares
- Author:
- Jack D. Gittinger
- Topic:
- Square
Instructions
The Challenge
Use the POINTER tool to move unit squares to cover exactly two thirds (2/3) of the area of each of the orange rectangles. Find six different ways to do this.
Print and Discuss
When you have found five ways to cover 2/3, print the GeoGebra screen.Find a partner who is also finished and compare your solutions.Do you agree with each other? Did you find different solutions?Are there others? How many?