polygons on coordinate grid

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of straight line segments connected end to end.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the characteristics of a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram has opposite sides that are equal in length and parallel, and opposite angles that are equal.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you identify the vertices of a polygon on a coordinate grid?

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The vertices of a polygon are the points where the sides meet, represented by their coordinates (x, y) on the grid.

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What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

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What is the difference between a square and a rectangle?

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A square is a rectangle with all four sides of equal length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with at least one pair of parallel sides.

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How can you determine if three points form a triangle?

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Three points form a triangle if they are not collinear (not on the same straight line).

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CCSS.7.G.A.2

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What does it mean for points to be collinear?

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Collinear points are points that lie on the same straight line.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the significance of the coordinate grid in geometry?

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The coordinate grid helps in plotting points, lines, and shapes, allowing for visual representation and analysis of geometric figures.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1