Special Parallelograms

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What is a rhombus?

Back

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

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is the length of diagonal BD in parallelogram ABCD if it is given as 10?

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The length of diagonal BD is 10.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the measure of angle 4 in a rhombus if it is given as 90 degrees?

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m∠4 = 90 degrees.

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Which condition cannot be used to prove a shape is a parallelogram?

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One pair of opposite sides congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is true about the diagonals of a rectangle?

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The diagonals of a rectangle are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What defines a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle is a parallelogram with four right angles.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the relationship between the opposite angles of a parallelogram?

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The opposite angles of a parallelogram are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is a square?

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A square is a special type of parallelogram that has all sides equal and all angles equal to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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How can you prove that a quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

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You can prove it by showing that both pairs of opposite sides are parallel or both pairs of opposite sides are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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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.