Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Quadratics

Staking a claim

Pretend you are on Mars. There are new precious metals found and Ally wants to make a claim. She wants to protect her claim and use laser fencing.

She has 20 meters of laser fencing, how can she represent a rectangular figure in a variety of ways with the laser fencing?


A. area=16

B. area= 21

C. area=9

How can we make this into a table? 
-side length, perimeter, area


Length      Area