Parallelograms Properties

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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a four-sided figure (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 are the properties of opposite angles in a parallelogram?

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In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a parallelogram?

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The sum of the interior angles of a parallelogram is 360 degrees.

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If one angle of a parallelogram is 70 degrees, what are the measures of the other angles?

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The opposite angle is also 70 degrees, and the adjacent angles are 110 degrees each.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the relationship between the diagonals of a parallelogram?

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The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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In parallelogram ABCD, if AB = 5 cm and CD = 5 cm, what can be said about the lengths of BC and DA?

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BC and DA are also equal in length, so BC = 5 cm and DA = 5 cm.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What type of angles are formed by the diagonals of a parallelogram?

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The diagonals of a parallelogram form two pairs of equal angles.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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In parallelogram ABCD, if angle A = 60 degrees, what is angle C?

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Angle C is also 60 degrees because opposite angles are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

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The area of a parallelogram is given by the formula: Area = base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If the base of a parallelogram is 10 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the area?

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The area is 10 cm × 5 cm = 50 cm².

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CCSS.6.G.A.1