Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

Back

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

Front

List the types of quadrilaterals that are also parallelograms.

Back

Rectangle, rhombus, square.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What shape is formed when a parallelogram has four sides of equal length and all right angles?

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Square.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length and opposite angles that are equal.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a trapezoid?

Back

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

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What quadrilateral has all right angles and all sides the same length?

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Square.

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

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How can you identify a rectangle?

Back

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

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What distinguishes a rhombus from a rectangle?

Back

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 the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

Back

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

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Can a square be classified as a rectangle? Why or why not?

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Yes, a square can be classified as a rectangle because it has four right angles and opposite sides that are equal.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4