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Let \(a,b,c,d\) be positive real numbers. Prove that \((a+b)\times(c+d) = ac+ad+bc+bd\). Find both algebraic solution and geometric interpretation.

Let \(a,b,c,d\) be positive real numbers such that \(a\geq b\) and \(c\geq d\). Prove that \((a-b)\times(c-d) = ac-ad-bc+bd\). Find both algebraic solution and geometric interpretation.

Using the area of a rectangle prove that \(a\times b=b\times a\).

Draw how Robinson Crusoe should put pegs and ropes to tie his goat in order for the goat to graze grass in the shape of a square, or slightly harder in a shape of a given rectangle.

Draw how Robinson Crusoe should put pegs and ropes to tie his goat in order for the goat to graze grass in the shape of a hexagon

Draw how Robinson Crusoe should put pegs and ropes to tie his goat in order for the goat to graze grass in the shape of a given triangle.

Draw how Robinson Crusoe should put pegs and ropes to tie his goat in order for the goat to graze grass in the shape of a shape like this

Draw how Robinson Crusoe should put pegs and ropes to tie his goat in order for the goat to graze grass in the shape of a parallelogram.

Draw a picture how Robinson used to tie the goat and the wolf in order for the goat to graze the grass in the shape of half a circle.

Draw a picture how Robinson used to tie the goat and the wolf in order for the goat to graze the grass in the shape of a young moon (see the picture below)