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Properties of Quadrilaterals
Properties of Quadrilaterals
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Quadrilaterals
12~1 Ctas~ification of quadrilaterals
A quadrilateral is a closed plane figure bounded by four straight
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A ·trapezium is a quadrilateral with one and only one pair of
opposite ·sides parallel.
A parallelogram is a quadrilateral. with botli pairs of _opposite
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A rhombus is a parallelogram with one pair -of adjacent sides
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eqµal, but its angles are not right angles.
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A rectimgle is a parallelogram with one angle equal to a right
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The diqona.ls &re eqaal in JEnrth.
The two diagonals
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C8J The diagonals are eg11al in length .
The diagonala l>isect each other.