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Mathematics: Area Model Algebra

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Topics

    • Polynomials
    • Factors
    • Products

Learning Goals

    • Develop and justify a method to use the area model to determine the product of a monomial and a binomial or the product of two binomials.
    • Factor an expression, including expressions containing a variable.
    • Recognize that area represents the product of two numbers and is additive.
    • Represent a multiplication problem as the area of a rectangle, proportionally or using generic area.
    • Develop and justify a strategy to determine the product of two multi-digit numbers by representing the product as an area or the sum of areas.