2. Essential Questions
How do you recognize and apply properties of the sides and
angles of parallelograms?
How do you recognize and apply properties of the diagonals of
parallelograms?
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5. Properties and Theorems
6.3 - Opposite Sides:
6.4 - Opposite Angles:
6.5 - Consecutive Angles:
6.6 - Right Angles:
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6. Properties and Theorems
6.3 - Opposite Sides: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite sides are congruent
6.4 - Opposite Angles:
6.5 - Consecutive Angles:
6.6 - Right Angles:
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7. Properties and Theorems
6.3 - Opposite Sides: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite sides are congruent
6.4 - Opposite Angles: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite angles are congruent
6.5 - Consecutive Angles:
6.6 - Right Angles:
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8. Properties and Theorems
6.3 - Opposite Sides: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite sides are congruent
6.4 - Opposite Angles: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite angles are congruent
6.5 - Consecutive Angles: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
consecutive angles are supplementary
6.6 - Right Angles:
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9. Properties and Theorems
6.3 - Opposite Sides: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite sides are congruent
6.4 - Opposite Angles: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
opposite angles are congruent
6.5 - Consecutive Angles: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
consecutive angles are supplementary
6.6 - Right Angles: If a quadrilateral has one right angle, then it has four
right angles
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11. Properties and Theorems
6.7 - Bisecting Diagonals: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
diagonals bisect each other
6.8 - Triangles from Diagonals:
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12. Properties and Theorems
6.7 - Bisecting Diagonals: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its
diagonals bisect each other
6.8 - Triangles from Diagonals: If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then
each diagonal separates the parallelogram into two congruent
triangles
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13. Example 1
In ABCD, suppose m∠B = 32°, CD = 80 inches, and BC = 15 inches.
Find each measure.
a. AD
b. m∠C
c. m∠D
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14. Example 1
In ABCD, suppose m∠B = 32°, CD = 80 inches, and BC = 15 inches.
Find each measure.
a. AD 15 inches
b. m∠C
c. m∠D
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15. Example 1
In ABCD, suppose m∠B = 32°, CD = 80 inches, and BC = 15 inches.
Find each measure.
a. AD 15 inches
b. m∠C = 180 − 32
c. m∠D
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16. Example 1
In ABCD, suppose m∠B = 32°, CD = 80 inches, and BC = 15 inches.
Find each measure.
a. AD 15 inches
b. m∠C = 180 − 32 = 148°
c. m∠D
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17. Example 1
In ABCD, suppose m∠B = 32°, CD = 80 inches, and BC = 15 inches.
Find each measure.
a. AD 15 inches
b. m∠C = 180 − 32 = 148°
c. m∠D = 32°
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18. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r b. s
c. t
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19. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
b. s
c. t
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20. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
b. s
c. t
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21. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
c. t
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22. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
ZV = VX c. t
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23. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
ZV = VX
8s = 7s + 3
c. t
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24. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
ZV = VX
8s = 7s + 3
s = 3
c. t
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25. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
ZV = VX
8s = 7s + 3
s = 3
c. t
m∠VWX = m∠VYZ
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26. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
ZV = VX
8s = 7s + 3
s = 3
c. t
m∠VWX = m∠VYZ
2t = 18
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27. Example 2
If WXYZ is a parallelogram, find the value of the indicated variable.
m∠VWX = (2t)°, m∠VYX = 40°, m∠VYZ =18°,
WX = 4r, ZV = 8s, VX = 7s + 3, ZY =18
a. r
WX = ZY
4r = 18
r = 4.5
b. s
ZV = VX
8s = 7s + 3
s = 3
c. t
m∠VWX = m∠VYZ
2t = 18 t = 9
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28. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
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29. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
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30. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
M(MP) =
−3+ 5
2
,
0 + 4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟
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31. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
M(MP) =
−3+ 5
2
,
0 + 4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟
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32. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
M(MP) =
−3+ 5
2
,
0 + 4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ = 1,2( )
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33. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
M(MP) =
−3+ 5
2
,
0 + 4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ = 1,2( )
M(NR) =
−1+ 3
2
,
3+1
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟
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34. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
M(MP) =
−3+ 5
2
,
0 + 4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ = 1,2( )
M(NR) =
−1+ 3
2
,
3+1
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟
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35. Example 3
What are the coordinates of the intersection of the diagonals of
parallelogram MNPR with vertices M(−3, 0), N(−1, 3), P(5, 4) , and R(3, 1)?
M =
x1
+ x2
2
,
y1
+ y2
2
⎛
⎝
⎜
⎞
⎠
⎟
M(MP) =
−3+ 5
2
,
0 + 4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ = 1,2( )
M(NR) =
−1+ 3
2
,
3+1
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ =
2
2
,
4
2
⎛
⎝⎜
⎞
⎠⎟ = 1,2( )
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36. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
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37. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
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38. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
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39. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
2. AB is parallel to CD
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40. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
2. Definition of parallelogram2. AB is parallel to CD
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41. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
2. Definition of parallelogram
3. ∠BAC ≅ ∠DCA, ∠BDC ≅ ∠DBA
2. AB is parallel to CD
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42. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
2. Definition of parallelogram
3. ∠BAC ≅ ∠DCA, ∠BDC ≅ ∠DBA
2. AB is parallel to CD
3.Alt. int. ∠’s of parallel lines ≅
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43. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
2. Definition of parallelogram
3. ∠BAC ≅ ∠DCA, ∠BDC ≅ ∠DBA
2. AB is parallel to CD
3.Alt. int. ∠’s of parallel lines ≅
4. AB ≅ CD
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44. Example 4
Given ABCD, AC and BD are diagonals, P is the intersection of AC
and BD, prove that AC and BD bisect each other.
1. ABCD is a parallelogram, AC and BD are diagonals,
P is the intersection of AC and BD
1. Given
2. Definition of parallelogram
3. ∠BAC ≅ ∠DCA, ∠BDC ≅ ∠DBA
2. AB is parallel to CD
3.Alt. int. ∠’s of parallel lines ≅
4. AB ≅ CD 4. Opposite sides of parallelograms ≅
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