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Let’s Review- What is a polygon?
Polygons are many-sided figures With sides that are line segments Named according to the number of sides and angles they have. Can be “regular” – all sides and all angles are equal to each other
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Polygons These figures are not polygons These figures are polygons
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Polygon Names 3 sides Triangle 4 sides Quadrilateral 5 sides Pentagon
Hexagon 7 sides Heptagon 8 sides Octagon 9 sides Nonagon 10 sides Decagon Dodecagon 12 sides n sides n-gon
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Parallel Lines Parallel Lines Not Parallel
Two lines are parallel if they are on the same plane and never intersect. Plane- flat surface. Intersect – means never touch. Parallel Lines Not Parallel
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QUADRILATERALS
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QUADRILATERAL A QUADRILATERAL is a closed figure with four sides and four angles. They are named based on their sides and angles.
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The sum of the angles of all quadrilaterals is 360°.
Angle 1 + angle 2+ angle 3 + angle 4 = 360° 360°
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Parallelogram A QUADRILATERAL with opposite sides parallel and opposite sides congruent
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Rectangle A rectangle is All angles are right QUADRILATERAL – 4 sides
PARALLELOGRAM – opposite sides are parallel All angles are right
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SQUARE A square is a All sides are congruent All angles are right
QUADRILATERAL – 4 sides PARALLELOGRAM – opposite sides are parallel All sides are congruent All angles are right
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RHOMBUS A rhombus is a All sides are congruent
QUADRILATERAL – 4 sides PARALLELOGRAM – opposite sides are parallel All sides are congruent Opposite angles congruent
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TRAPEZOID Parallel lines A trapezoid is a
QUADRILATERAL – 4 sides Exactly one pair of parallel sides Parallel lines
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Kite A kite is a With no parallel sides
QUADRILATERAL – 4 sides With no parallel sides 2 pairs of adjacent congruent sides 4 in. 2 in. 2 in. 4 in.
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Quadrilateral Parallelogram Rhombus Rectangle Square Trapezoid
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2 pairs of parallel lines 1 pair of parallel lines 2 pairs of adjacent
A quadrilateral simply has 4 sides – no other special requirements. Quadrilateral 2 pairs of parallel lines 1 pair of parallel lines 2 pairs of adjacent congruent lines Parallelogram Trapezoid 4 congruent sides 4 right angles A parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides. A trapezoid has only one pair of parallel sides. Kite Rhombus An kite is a quadrilateral with NO parallel sides but 2 pairs of adjacent congruent sides. Rectangle 4 congruent sides and 4 right angles A rectangle has four right angles. A rhombus is a parallelogram that has four congruent sides. A square is a specific case of both a rhombus AND a rectangle, having four right angles and 4 congruent sides. Square
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Best Name: Trapezoid
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Square Best Name: This quadrilateral is also: a rectangle a rhombus
a parallelogram
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Best Name: Rhombus This quadrilateral is also: a parallelogram
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Best Name: Quadrilateral
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Best Name: Rectangle This quadrilateral is also: a parallelogram
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Best Name: Parallelogram
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Best Name: Trapezoid
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Best Name: Quadrilateral
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Best Name: Parallelogram
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Best Name: Trapezoid
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Best Name: Rectangle This quadrilateral is also: a parallelogram
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Best Name: Rhombus This quadrilateral is also: a parallelogram
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Square Best Name: This quadrilateral is also: a rectangle a rhombus
a parallelogram
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