Draw a two-part rectangle whose area matches the number sentence.
4 × (4 + 4)
=
_____ × _____
+
_____ × _____
= ________
area of the
whole rectangle
area of the first part
area of the second part
2 a.
Draw a two-part rectangle whose area matches the number sentence.
4 × (5 + 7)
=
_____ × _____
+
_____ × _____
= ________
area of the
whole rectangle
area of the first part
area of the second part
3 a.
Draw a two-part rectangle whose area matches the number sentence.
____ × ( ____ + ____ )
=
2 × 6
+
2 × 8
= ________
area of the
whole rectangle
area of the first part
area of the second part
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Answer Key
1 a.
4 × (4 + 4) = 4 × 4 + 4 × 4 = 32
2 a.
4 × (5 + 7) = 4 × 5 + 4 × 7 = 48
3 a.
2 × (6 + 8) = 2 × 6 + 2 × 8 = 28
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