NCERT Book Class 8 Mathematics (Part II) Chapter 7

7 AREA

7.1 Rectangle and Squares

How many different ways can you divide a square into 4 parts of equal
area?
One can actually think of infinitely many such ways! Consider a
division, such as —

and alter each part as follows.

In each part, the area is compressed along one edge and expanded
along another edge. If both the compression and expansion are of the
same magnitude, then all 4 parts still have the same area!

Try to think of different creative ways to divide a square into Math
4 parts of equal area. Talk