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IM2 Section 1.2.3

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Arrange the algebra tiles below to form a perfect rectangle. Screen shot and save your result so you can upload it to the next few questions. (don't type anything below)

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The area of a rectangle can be expressed as the SUM of all its shapes. Here is an example of finding the area in this way using algebra tiles. (just an example- no work necessary here). We call this "Area as a Sum"

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Copy and paste your rectangle from problem one. Find the area as a sum of your rectangle.

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The area can also be written as (length)(width). Here is an example of mine. Remember how to label the dimensions of an algebra tile (shown in the video). We call this "Area as a Product"

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Copy and Paste your rectangle from problem one and find the area as (length)(width)

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Did you have any problems with todays lesson?