6.6 - Trapezoids and Kites

6.6 - Trapezoids and Kites

By Steve Dull

Objective

To verify and use properties of trapezoids and kites.

Are all quadrilaterals parallelograms?

​You guys told me last time that shape in the lower left is not a parallelogram because it has a pair of opposite sides that are not parallel.

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It turns out there is a name for a shape with exactly one pair of opposite sides that are parallel.​

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What equation could you write to determine the $$m\angle X$$  ?

One more quadrilateral to learn:

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