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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 a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a parallelogram with four right angles and opposite sides that are equal in length.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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What defines a rhombus?

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A rhombus is a parallelogram with all four sides of equal length.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What is a square?

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A square is a special type of rectangle and rhombus 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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What is the relationship between squares and parallelograms?

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All squares are parallelograms, but not all parallelograms are squares.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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In a parallelogram, what can be said about the opposite angles?

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The opposite angles in a parallelogram are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral?

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The sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral is 360 degrees.

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

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The opposite angle is also 70 degrees, and the consecutive angles are 110 degrees 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 a side in a parallelogram if you know the lengths of the other sides and the angles?

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Use the Law of Cosines or the properties of triangles formed within the parallelogram.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11