Ms. J.

Bandayrel
At the end of the session, you should be able to:
 Define a square;
 State the properties of a rhombus and square;
 Apply properties of a rhombus and square;
 Derive the area of a parallelogram and
 Solve problems involving area of parallelogram.
1. All properties of parallelogram are
properties also of a rectangle.
2. One of whose angles is a right angle.
3. The diagonals are equal.
Properties of a Rhombus

1. Has a pair of adjacent sides equal.

2. All sides are equal.
3. The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
4. The diagonals bisect the angles at the vertices.
 Quadrilateral

Parallelogram
All properties of
parallelogram, rectangle
Rectangle and rhombus are properties
also of a square.

Square
- a rectangle with a pair of adjacent sides equal
- a rhombus with a right angle

The diagonals of a square…

1. are equal
2. bisects each other
3. bisects the angle at the vertices
4. perpendicular with each other
 1. ABCD is a square.

a. What is the measure of angle 1? A 1 B

2

3 O
b. If AO = 5 cm, what is DB? 4
D C
cm
Answer the following statements whether its always
true (A), sometimes true (S), or never true (N)
h h Square

b
b=h=side (s)
b

2
1. //gram ABCD 2. PQRS is a rhombus. 3. CARE is a
10cm
square.
A B P Q
C A
6cm

D C S 5cm R E R
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