Parallelogram Vocabulary

a quadrilateral with both sets of opposite sides parallel

• Formula

• Dimension

• Parallelogram

• Decompose

a side of a parallelogram from which a height is measured

• Compose

• Decompose

• Dimension

• Base

base x height

• Formula for area of a parallelogram

• Formula for area of a circle

• Formula for area of a triangle

• Formula for area of a line segment

4 is the _______ of the parallelogram

• base

• length

• height

• width

What does this picture show?

• Diagonals bisect each other

• Opposite sides are parallel

• Opposite sides are congruent

• Opposite angles are congruent

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

What does this picture show?

• Opposite sides equal

• Opposite sides parallel

• Diagonals bisect each other

• Angles equal

A Parallelogram is a quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel and equal in length. Which figure below is a Parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a type of quadrilateral that has ______set(s) of parallel sides.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of the segments that could represent a corresponding height

if the side n is the base.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• m

• g

• k

• h