Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides, four vertices, and four angles.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram has opposite sides that are equal in length, opposite angles that are equal, and the diagonals bisect each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What distinguishes a rhombus from a rectangle?

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A rhombus has all sides of equal length, while a rectangle has opposite sides that are equal and all angles are right angles.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid is a quadrilateral that has at least one pair of parallel sides.

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

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The sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is 360 degrees.

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles and opposite sides that are equal in length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a square?

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A square is a special type of quadrilateral that is both a rectangle and a rhombus, having all sides equal and all angles right.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is the difference between a kite and a rhombus?

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A kite has two pairs of adjacent sides that are equal, while a rhombus has all four sides equal.

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What are the characteristics of a parallelogram?

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In a parallelogram, opposite sides are equal, opposite angles are equal, and the diagonals bisect each other.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the definition of a cyclic quadrilateral?

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A cyclic quadrilateral is a quadrilateral whose vertices all lie on the circumference of a circle.