Properties of Trapezoids and Kites CP

Front

The sum of all four angles in a quadrilateral is ____________.

Back

360 degrees

Front

Find the missing angle if one angle is 65 degrees and the other three angles are equal. What is the measure of each of the other angles?

Back

115 degrees

Front

What is the length of the midsegment of a trapezoid if the lengths of the two bases are 10 and 18?

Back

14

Front

The diagonals in a kite ____________.

Back

are perpendicular

Front

Which of the following statements is false? BD and AC are perpendicular, BD and AC are congruent, ∠A and ∠C are congruent, BD bisects AC.

Back

BD and AC are congruent

Front

What is a trapezoid?

Back

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

Front

What is a kite in geometry?

Back

A kite is a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of adjacent sides that are equal.

Front

In a trapezoid, the midsegment is parallel to which sides?

Back

The midsegment is parallel to the two bases.

Front

What is the relationship between the angles in a trapezoid?

Back

The sum of the angles in a trapezoid is 360 degrees.

Front

How do you find the length of the midsegment in a trapezoid?

Back

The length of the midsegment is the average of the lengths of the two bases.