This rectangle represents space in a community garden. The shaded part has vegetables, and the unshaded part has flowers. Each grid square represents 1 square foot.
What is the area of the whole space?
Design your own rectangular garden that has at least 2 parts. Find the area of each part of the garden and the area of the whole garden.
Activity 2
What do you notice? What do you wonder?
Find the area of this figure. Explain or show your reasoning. Organize your explanation so it can be followed by others.