Draw a two-part rectangle whose area matches the number sentence.
____ × ( ____ + ____ )
=
8 × 3
+
8 × 2
= ________
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 × (6 + 4)
=
_____ × _____
+
_____ × _____
= ________
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 × 8
+
2 × 2
= ________
area of the
whole rectangle
area of the first part
area of the second part
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Answer Key
1 a.
8 × (3 + 2) = 8 × 3 + 8 × 2 = 40
2 a.
4 × (6 + 4) = 4 × 6 + 4 × 4 = 40
3 a.
2 × (8 + 2) = 2 × 8 + 2 × 2 = 20
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