Properties of Rectangles, Rhombi, and Squares

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What is a rectangle?

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

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What are the properties of a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all sides equal in length, opposite angles equal, and diagonals that bisect each other at right angles.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What defines a square?

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A square is a quadrilateral that has all sides equal in length and all angles equal to 90 degrees. It is a special type of rectangle and rhombus.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is the relationship between the diagonals of a square?

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The diagonals of a square are congruent and perpendicular to each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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How do you find the measure of an angle in a rectangle?

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In a rectangle, all angles are right angles, measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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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 parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are parallel and equal in length.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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How do the properties of a square relate to a rectangle?

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A square has all the properties of a rectangle, including having opposite sides equal and all angles being right angles.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the measure of each angle in a square?

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Each angle in a square measures 90 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the relationship between the sides of a rhombus?

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In a rhombus, all four sides are of equal length.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1