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PARALLELOGRAM
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PARALLELOGRAM
• It is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel
sides.

• The opposite sides are parallel and equal in


length.

• The opposite angles are equal in measure.


PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Property 1: Opposite sides are congruent

ABCD is a parallelogram. We can write it as


PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM

If MI = 3x and YA= 12 cm, find the value of x.


PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Property 2: Parallel sides are congruent

If LG= 5y - 20 and IN= 3y + 10, find the value of y and the lengths of the given
sides. Parallel sides are congruent so,
PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Property 3: Opposite angles are congruent

If congruent. we can write it as


PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Property 4: Consecutive angles are supplementary

If ∠K = 62, find the measures of the remaining three angles.


PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Property 5: The diagonals bisect each other
PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Property 5: Diagonals form two congruent triangles.
PROPERTIES OF PARALLELOGRAM
Direction: Determine the properties of parallelogram that
supports each statement.

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