The base and perpendicular height are at right angles. Showing that a parallelogram has the same area as a rectangle: Split the parallelogram into a right-angled triangle and a trapezium. Move the ...
A refresher course in high school geometry isn’t a prerequisite for “A Parallelogram,” the play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Norris running at the Mark Taper Forum. But it certainly wouldn’t hurt.
A new initiative pieced together by the National Quilt Museum, along with professors at Murray State University, is using the fiber arts to teach K-12 students about geometry and other mathematical ...