Geometry 6.2 Kites and Trapezoids

Do now pt. 1

• If one song played every time you walked into a room for the rest of your life, what song would you choose?

Do now pt. 2

• What is the angle measure of each interior angle for the provided shape?

6-1: Kites and Trapezoids

The Kite:

• A kite is a quadrilateral with two pairs of consecutive sides congruent and no opposite sides congruent.

• From the provided figure, what sets of line segments are congruent?

• Do we notice anything about the diagonals of the kite?

Multiple Choice

GLOT is a kite.  
$$x=?$$  

• 4

• 2

• 5.5

• 3

Multiple Choice

What is x?

• 35
• 45
• 55
• 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• BD and AC are perpendicular
• BD and AC are congruent
• ∠A and ∠C  are congruent
• BD bisects AC

The Trapezoid:

• Definition: A quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides.

The Isosceles Trapezoid:

Multiple Select

Select all true statements.

• ∠Q= 45

• ∠S= 45

• ∠Q= 135

• ∠P= 45

• ∠P= 135

Multiple Choice

One cross support in the center of the tower measures 𝟰𝙘+𝟯, and the other measures 𝟲𝙘−𝟱.

What is the length of each cross support?

• 4

• 19

• 14

• 20

• Theorem 6-6: In a trapezoid, the segment containing the midpoints of the two legs is parallel to the bases, and its length is half the sum of the lengths of bases.

The Trapezoid Midsegment Theorem

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