Classifying Quadrilaterals

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What is a quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides 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 rectangles, squares, parallelograms, rhombuses, trapezoids, and kites.

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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 that are equal and all angles that are right angles (90 degrees).

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a square?

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A square is a special type of rectangle where all four sides are equal in length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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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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What is a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a type of parallelogram where all four sides are equal in length.

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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 in length.

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Can a square be classified as a rectangle?

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Yes, a square can be classified as a rectangle because it has all right angles and opposite sides that are equal.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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Can a rectangle be classified as a parallelogram?

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Yes, a rectangle is a type of parallelogram because it has opposite sides that are parallel and equal.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4