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Is the area of the parallelogram equal to the area of the rectangle formed
Yes
Can a parallelogram be converted into a rectangle of equal area
Yes
What shape do you get when you move the triangle to the other side of the parallelogram
Rectangle
What are the length and the breadth of the rectangle
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What is the topic of Chapter 9 in the mathematics textbook
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Study Notes
Parallelograms and Rectangles
- The area of a parallelogram is equal to the area of a rectangle when both share the same base and height.
- A parallelogram can be transformed into a rectangle of equal area through geometric manipulation, specifically by repositioning its triangles.
Geometric Transformations
- Moving one of the triangles adjacent to the base of the parallelogram across to the opposite side creates a rectangle. This reconfiguration maintains the area but changes the shape.
Rectangle Dimensions
- The length of the rectangle corresponds to the base of the parallelogram, while the breadth is determined by the height of the parallelogram.
Chapter 9 Overview
- Focuses on the properties and relationships between various geometric shapes, particularly parallelograms and rectangles, exploring their areas and transformations.
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Test your knowledge of finding the area of a parallelogram with this quiz. Learn how to calculate the area of a parallelogram and discover if a parallelogram can be converted into a rectangle of equal area. Perfect for students studying Chapter 9: Perimeter and Area in mathematics.
