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 types of quadrilaterals?

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The main types of quadrilaterals include squares, rectangles, rhombuses, parallelograms, trapezoids, and kites.

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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 quadrilateral with four equal sides and four right angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a quadrilateral with opposite sides equal and four right angles.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides equal in length, but angles are not necessarily right angles.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a parallelogram?

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

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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 with at least one pair of parallel sides.

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What is a kite?

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

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If a quadrilateral has four equal sides, what can we say about it?

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It could be a square or a rhombus, but we cannot determine which without knowing the angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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Can a trapezoid be a square?

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No, a trapezoid cannot be a square because a square has all sides equal and all angles right.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4