9.5 Classifying Quadrilaterals
Objective: Classify quadrilaterals by their
angles and sides.
Mr. Williams
GESD
jwilliams@gesd40.org
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Parallelogram
­ Quadrilateral
with 2 pairs of
parallel sides.
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2

Rectangle
Parallelogram
with 4 right
angles.
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3

Rhombus
­ Parallelogram
with 4 sides of
equal length.
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Square
Parallelogram
with 4 right
angles and 4
sides of equal
length.
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Your Turn:
With your group work on:
pg. 446 Example 2
Then work on pg. 446
problems 1 ­ 3
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