Proving Quadrilaterals Are Parallelograms

Which theorem shows that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

• Parallelogram Diagonals Converse

• Parallelogram Opposite Sides Converse

• Parallelogram Opposite Angles Converse

• Opposite Sides Parallel and Congruent Theorem

Which theorem shows that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

• Parallelogram Diagonals Converse

• Parallelogram Opposite Sides Converse

• Parallelogram Opposite Angles Converse

• Opposite Sides Parallel and Congruent Theorem

Find the values of x and y that make the quadrilateral a parallelogram.

• x = 3, y = 2

• x = 25, y = 15

• x = 15, y = 25

• x = 113, y = 67

Find the value of x that makes the quadrilateral a parallelogram.

• x = 26

• x = 7

• x = 2

• x = -2

Which theorem can be used to prove the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

• Parallelogram Opposite Sides Converse Theorem

• Parallelogram Opposite Angles Converse Theorem

• Opposite Sides Parallel and Congruent Theorem

• Parallelogram Diagonals Converse Theorem

Which theorem can be used to prove the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

• Parallelogram Opposite Sides Converse Theorem

• Parallelogram Opposite Angles Converse Theorem

• Opposite Sides Parallel and Congruent Theorem

• Parallelogram Diagonals Converse Theorem

Which method will NOT prove the quadrilateral is a parallelogram.

• Show that a pair of sides are congruent and parallel.

• Show that both pairs of opposite sides are congruent

• Show that both pairs of opposite sides are parallel

• Show that a pair of sides are parallel

Which theorem can be used to prove the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

• Parallelogram Opposite Sides Converse Theorem

• Parallelogram Opposite Angles Converse Theorem

• Opposite Sides Parallel and Congruent Theorem

• Parallelogram Diagonals Converse Theorem

What is reason #3? Make sure you write-in the reasons on your proofs.

• Definition of a parallelogram

• Definition of a quadrilateral

• opposite sides are congruent property

• opposite sides are supplementary

Is this enough information to prove this quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

• Yes, if two pairs of consecutive sides are congruent, then it is a parallelogram.

• No, there is not enough information.