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Quadrilaterals
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Parallelogram Opposite Sides Theorem says if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, its
opposite
sides are congruent
Parallelogram Opposite Sides Theorem Converse says if both pairs of
opposite
sides of a quadrilateral are
congruent
, it's a parallelogram
Parallelogram Opposite Angles Theorem says if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, its opposite
angles
are congruent
Parallelogram Opposite Angles Theorem Converse says if both pairs of opposite angles of a quadrilateral are
congruent
, its a parallelogram
Consecutive Angles of a Parallelogram Theorem says a parallelogram has
consecutive
angles
Consecutive Angles of a Parallelogram Theorem Converse says if consecutive angles of a quadrilateral are
supplementary
, its a parallelogram
Parallelogram Diagonals Theorem says if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, its
diagonals
bisect each others
Parallelogram Diagonals Theorem Converse says if
diagonals
of a quadrilateral
bisect
each other, its a parallelogram
One
Pair Congruent and Parallel Sides Theorem says if one pair of opposite
sides
of a quadrilateral are congruent and parallel, its a
parallelogram
A rhombus is a parallelogram with 4
congruent
sides; has diagonals that are
perpendicular
; diagonals bisect opposite
angles
A square is a parallelogram with 4
congruent
sides and 4 right angles; the diagonals are perpendicular +
bisect
opposite angles
A rectangle is a parallelogram with 4 right angles; the
diagonals
are congruent
The Rhombus Corollary says a quadrilateral is a rhombus if it has 4
congruent
sides
The Rectangle Corollary says a quadrilateral is a rectangle if it has 4
right
angles
Square Corollary
says a quadrilateral is a square if it is a rhombus and a rectangle
Rhombus Diagonals Theorem
says a parallelogram is a rhombus if its diagonals are perpendicular
Rhombus Diagonals Theorem Converse says if the
diagonals
of a parallelogram are perpendicular, its a rhombus
Rectangle Diagonals Theorem
says a parallelogram is a rectangle if its diagonals are congruent
Rectangle Diagonals Theorem Converse says if the diagonals of a parallelogram are
congruent
, its a rectangle
A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with at least
1
pair of parallel sides; it has 2 pairs of
base
angles
An isosceles trapezoid has congruent
legs
; its diagonals are congruent; its
base
angle pairs are congruent
Trapezoid Diagonals Theorem says if a trapezoid is
isosceles
, its diagonals are congruent
Trapezoid Diagonals Theorem Converse says if a trapezoid has
congruent
diagonals, its isosceles
Isosceles
Trapezoid Theorem says an isosceles trapezoid has congruent pairs of base angles
Isosceles Trapezoid Theorem Converse says if a trapezoid has a pair of
congruent
base angles, its isosceles
Trapezoid
Midsegment
Theorem says the midsegment of a trapezoid is parallel to its base; the length is
1/2
sum of length of bases
A kite is a quadrilateral with
2
pairs of congruent sides; its opposite sides are not
congruent
; one diagonal bisects
opposite
angles
Kite
Diagonals
Theorem says a kite's diagonals are
perpendicular
A parallelogram is a
quadrilateral
with two pairs of
parallel
sides