Special Parallelograms and Trapezoids

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What is a special parallelogram with four congruent sides?

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A rhombus.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What are the properties of the diagonals of a rhombus?

Back

The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular to each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Front

What is the measure of each angle in a rectangle?

Back

Each angle in a rectangle measures 90°.

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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.

Front

What is the relationship between the angles in a trapezoid?

Back

The sum of the interior angles in a trapezoid is 360°.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rhombus?

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Area = (d1 × d2) / 2, where d1 and d2 are the lengths of the diagonals.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

What is the definition of a parallelogram?

Back

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

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

Front

What is the property of opposite angles in a parallelogram?

Back

Opposite angles in a parallelogram are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

Front

What is the measure of the angles in a rhombus?

Back

The opposite angles in a rhombus are equal, and adjacent angles are supplementary.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11