Area of a Parallelogram

Adjust the size of the parallelogram.

Move the slider to "slide" the triangle across the parallelogram forming a rectangle. Compare the areas of the rectangle and the parallelogram.

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Jerel Welker
Lincoln Southwest High School
Lincoln, Nebraska
jwelker@lps.org

Jerel L. Welker, Created with GeoGebra