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Activity 3.8
Assignment 3.9
Assignment 8.1
Area
Objectives
Count squares to measure the area of polygons.
Use the one-half rule to estimate the area of polygons.
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Assignment 8.2
About Geometry Worksheet Assignment 8.1: This assignment can be downloaded for free.
Assignment 8.1 is a review of finding area by counting squares and an introduction to estimating areas of polygons using the one-half rule.
Prerequisite Skills: none
Definition: The area of a plane figure is the measure of the region enclosed by the figure. Area is measured in square units.
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