Properties of Special Parallelograms

Properties of Special Parallelograms

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What are the properties of a parallelogram?

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• opposite sides are congruent

• opposite angles are congruent

• diagonals bisect each other

• consecutive angles are supplementary

Rectangle

A parallelogram with four right angles.

Rectangle

Properties

The diagonals of a rectangle are congruent.

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A rectangle is a parallelogram with...

• four congruent sides

• four obtuse angles

• four acute angles

• four congruent angles

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The diagonals of a rectangle are

• parallel

• congruent

• perpendicular

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A rectangle has...

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• opposite sides that are congruent

• opposite angles that are congruent

• diagonals that bisect each other

• diagonals that are congruent

• diagonals that bisect opposite angles

Rhombuses

A parallelogram with four congruent sides.

Rhombus

Properties

The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular. Each diagonal bisects a pair of opposite angles.

Rhombuses

A parallelogram with four congruent sides.

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A rhombus is a parallelogram with...

• four congruent sides

• four congruent diagonals

• four acute angles

• four congruent angles

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The diagonals of a rhombus...

• never intersect

• bisect the opposite angles

• are congruent

• bisect the sides

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The diagonals of a rhombus are...

• parallel

• congruent

• perpendicular

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A rhombus has...

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• opposite sides that are parallel

• diagonals that are congruent

• diagonals that are perpendicular

• diagonals that bisect opposite angles

• opposite angles that are congruent

Squares

A parallelogram with four right angles and four congruent sides.

Square Properties

A square is a rectangle and a rhombus.

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A square has the properties of a...

• parallelogram

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram, rectangle, and rhombus

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The diagonals of a square are...

• parallel

• congruent

• perpendicular

• congruent and perpendicular

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A square has...

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• opposite sides that are parallel

• diagonals that are perpendicular and congruent

• diagonals that bisect opposite angles

• consecutive angles that are supplementary

• opposite sides that are congruent

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