Area of Parallelogram
- Author:
- mbassett
- Topic:
- Area, Parallelogram
1. Create a rectangle with an area of 16 square units.
2. What effect will shifting the base have on the area? Explore with the stretch slider.
3. What is the formula to find the area of a rectangle?
4. What is the formula to find the area of a parallelogram?
5. What is so significant about the formula for these two quadrilaterals?