PIB Geometry 5-5: Trapezoids
5-5 Warm Up. Answer True of False Chapter 5 True False Practice.docx
5-4 Homework Questions
5-5: Trapezoids - Objectives Apply definitions and identify the properties of kite, trapezoid and isosceles trapezoid.
Definitions A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with… An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid with…
A kite is a quadrilateral with… We actually proved a property about kites already in the chapter 4 notes.chapter 4 notes
Theorem 5-18: Isosceles Trapezoid Theorem The base angles of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent. Proved in last night’s homework:
Definition A median of a trapezoid is Note the difference between median of a triangle and median of a trapezoid! You’d think these mathematicians could have come up with a new word…
Theorem 5-19: Trapezoid Median Theorem The median of a trapezoid: 1.Is parallel to the bases 2.Has length equal to the average of the bases
Does anyone care about the proof???
Example
How do BE, CF, and DG compare in this triangle?
5-5 Homework p. 192: #1-19 odd, 28, 8, 16