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Special Quadrilaterals
Special Quadrilaterals
Special Quadrilaterals
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RECTANGLE on the
5. Diagonals bisect each other.
outside.
* Reopen the fold.
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* On the left hand 1. Opposite sides parallel.
2. Opposite sides congruent.
leg leg
base
Leg angle 2
Midsegment
=½ (b1 + b2)
Base (b2)
leg leg
base
Base angle 1 Base angle 2
Isosceles:
Base angles are congruent
Isosceles:
Diagonals are congruent
TWO PAIRS OF
CONSECUTIVE CONGRUENT
SIDES (opposite sides not congruent)
A quadrilateral is a
KITE if and only if
it has two pairs of
congruent
consecutive sides
Diagonals are perpendicular
Short diagonal is bisected
ONE pair of opposite angles
are congruent (not both)
The other angles are bisected
by the diagonal
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1. Opposite sides parallel.
2. Opposite sides congruent.
3. Opposite angles are congruent.
4. Consecutive angles are supplementary.
5. Diagonals bisect each other.
PARALLELOGRAMS
RHOMBUSES
RECTANGLES
Squares
QUADRILATERALS 1. Polygon
2. 4 sides
PARALLELOGRAMS
1. Opposite Sides congruent
RHOMBUSES
1. Diagonals bisect angles
RECTANGLES
2. Diag. perpendicular
Squares 1. 4 rt. angles
3. 4 equal sides
2. Diagonals
congruent
2. Opposite Angles congruent
3. Opposite Sides parallel 4. Diagonals Bisect
5. Consecutive angles supplementary
QUADRILATERALS 1. Polygon
Trapezoids 2. 4 sides
PARALLELOGRAMS
1. Opposite Sides congruent
RHOMBUSES
1. Diagonals bisect angles
RECTANGLES
2. Diag. perpendicular
Squares 1. 4 rt. angles
3. 4 equal sides
2. Diagonals
congruent
2. Opposite Angles congruent
3. Opposite Sides parallel 4. Diagonals Bisect
5. Consecutive angles supplementary
Kites