Math Quadrilaterals Special Properties Flashcards
S1 Quiz
If a rectangle is cut into 4 triangles, the triangle at the side is an?
isosceles
The four angles at each corner of a rectangle are?
Equal (reason: angles in a rectangle)
Opposite sides of a rectangle are?
Equal and Parallel
What is the sum of a quadrilateral?
360 degrees (reason: angles sum of a quadrilateral)
The diagonals in a rectangle are?
Equal in length and bisect each other
The opposite sides of a parallelogram are?
equal and parallel
The two angles at the top and bottom corners of the same side of a parallelogram add up to?
180 degrees (reason: interior angles, __//__)
The opposite angles in a parallelogram are?
equal (reason: opposite angles of a parallelogram)
All four sides of a square are?
equal
The diagonals of a parallelogram?
Bisect each other (not into equal halves)
The opposite sides of a square are?
parallel
The corner angles of a square are?
Equal and is 90 degrees each (reason: angles in a square)
The diagonals in a square are? (2)
Bisect each other at 90 degrees
The diagonals in a square are? (1)
Equal in length
when a square is cut into four triangles, the triangle at the side is?
an isosceles
How many pairs of a trapezium are parallel?
1
The non-parallel sides of an isosceles trapezium are?
equal in length
The two angles that lie on the parallel lines of an isosceles trapezium are?
equal (reason: base angles of isosceles trapezium)
The opposite sides and opposite angles of a rhombus are?
equal (reason: opposite angles of a rhombus)
All 4 sides of a rhombus are?
equal
The diagonals of a rhombus? (2)
bisects the angle at each corner (reason: diagonals bisect angles)
The diagonals of a rhombus? (1)
bisects at 90 degrees
The two pairs of adjacent sides of a kite are?
equal
The two triangles formed in a kite are?
isosceles triangles
The opposite angles on which diagonal of the kite are equal?
shorter diagonal
What is another property of the diagonals in a kite?
the longer diagonals bisect angles
The longer diagonal bisects the other diagonal at?
90 degrees