Geometry Parallelograms (7.2-7.3)

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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) where opposite sides are parallel and equal in length.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What are the properties of the sides of a parallelogram?

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In a parallelogram, opposite sides are equal in length and parallel.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is the relationship between the angles of a parallelogram?

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In a parallelogram, opposite angles are equal, and consecutive angles are supplementary (add up to 180°).

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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

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The opposite angle is also 70°, and the other two angles are 110° each.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the formula for the area of a parallelogram?

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Area = base × height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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How do you find the length of the diagonal in a parallelogram?

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Use the formula: d = √(a² + b² - 2ab cos(θ)), where a and b are the lengths of the sides and θ is the angle between them.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a parallelogram with four right angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What is the difference between a rectangle and 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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If the length of a rectangle is 10 cm and the width is 5 cm, what is its area?

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Area = length × width = 10 cm × 5 cm = 50 cm².

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What does it mean for sides to be congruent?

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Congruent sides are sides that are equal in length.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2