Discuss the strategies or methods for supporting the conceptual learning of the formulas for areas of various figures

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Strategies for teaching area formula
• Meaning of multiplication "squares times squares" when going from counting squares to formula
• Use term base and height instead of length and width
• Use know formula for area of rectangle to decompose parallelogram, triangles and trapezoids to make rectangles
• Construction of boxes

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a. ideas that people have about how they act b. patterns of behavior that are well-known c. patterns of behavior about which people are typically unaware d. none of the other answers

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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