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Maximize the Area Puzzle

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MINIMIZE - MAXIMIZE THE AREA (Adaptation of Worksheet by Anthony Or. Education Bureau, Hong Kong) Use the MOVE tool to drag the matches and form a polygon. You can rotate the matches by moving the red end. Challenge 1 Minimize What is the smallest area in square units you could construct? _________________________ Square units Challenge 2 Maximize What is the largest area in square units you could construct? _________________________ Square units Follow-up Check with your classmates. Did anyone find a smaller or a larger polygon?