Geometry+(7-8)

Midas Touch Suppose the square piece of gold shown here is worth $1000. A and B are the midpoints of adjacent sides of the square. What would be the value of the shaded part? (see .pdf for image)
 * Grade(s):** 6,7,8
 * Strand(s):** Geometry, Number Sense
 * Problem:**

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 * Source:** Intermediate Math ABQ Package Summer 2009 (Compiled by Trevor Brown)
 * Submitted by:** Mark Ross, Norseman JMS