Chapter 8- Properties of quadrilaterals Flashcards
Parallelograms:
Property 1:
Both pairs of opposite sides are parallel
Parallelograms:
Property 2:
Both pairs of opposite sides are congruent
Parallelograms:
Property 3:
Both pairs of opposite angles are congruent
Parallelograms:
Property 4:
consecutive angles are supplementary
Parallelograms:
Property 5:
Diagonals bisect each other
Rhombus properties:
- All properties of parallelograms
- 4 congruent sides
- Diagonals perpendicular
- Diagonals bisect opposite angles
Properties of kites
- 2 pairs of consecutive sides are congruent
Properties of kites
2.
Diagonals are perpendicular
Properties of kites
3.
1 pair of opposite angles are congruent (on the short diagonal)
Properties of kites
4.
Long diagonal bisects opposite angles
Properties of kites
5.
Long diagonal is perpendicular bisect or of short diagonal
Properties of rectangles
- All properties of a parallelogram
- 4 right angles
- Diagonals are congruent
Properties of a trapezoid
- One pair of opposite sides is parallel
- Non base consecutive angles are supplementary
- The missed ant is one half the sum of the bases (average)
Properties of Isosceles trapezoid
- Legs are congruent
2 base angles are congruent - Diagonals are congruent
- All properties of regular trapezoid
Properties of a square
All the properties of parallelograms, rectangles, and rhombus