Definitions & Properties
Solving Parallelograms
Angles in a parallelogram
Slope & Distance Formula
General
100

Property: A quadrilateral is a parallelogram...

If _______ pairs of opposite sides are ___________.

both; congruent

100

If ABCD is a parallelogram, find the measures of CD, AD, <B and <A.

CD = 15

AD = 8

<B = 68 degrees

<A = 112 degrees

100

<3 and <2 are what types of angles?

Alternate Interior

100

Find the slope between the two points below:

X(3, 8) and Y (7, -4)

m = -3

100

What is the difference between supplementary and complementary angles?

Supplementary add to 180, complementary add to 90.

200

Property: A quadrilateral is a parallelogram...

If the diagonals _________ each other.

bisect

200

If RSTU is a parallelogram, find the measures of UT, ST, VS,  and VT.

UT = 27

ST = 18

VS = 7

VT = 15

200

If ABCD is a parallelogram, then <BAD and <ADC are ______________ angles.

supplementary (add to 180)

200

Find the slope between the points below:

S(-2, 10) and T(1, 4)

m = -2

200

What is one property that could prove a quadrilateral to be a parallelogram?

Answers may vary

300

Definition: A parallelogram is a quadrilateral where...

______ pairs of _________ sides are _________.

both; opposite; parallel

300

If ABCD is a parallelogram, solve for x.

x = 13

300

If <3 is congruent to <2, then what two sides do we know are parallel?

AB and DC (Converse of AIA Thm)

300

Find the length of AB using the distance formula:

A(2, 4) and B(6, 1)

AB = 5 units

300

Define consecutive angles.

Right next to each other.

400

Property: A quadrilateral is a parallelogram...

If ____ pair of opposite sides are both _________ & _________.

one; congruent; parallel

400

If QRST is a parallelogram, solve for x.

x = 16

400

If <4 is congruent to <1, then what two sides do we know are parallel? 

AD and BC

400

Determine whether or not the four points below form a parallelogram using the SLOPE formula 4x:

A(1, 5), B(2, 8), C( 8, 4) and D(7, 1)

Yes! Both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.

400

Is a rectangle a parallelogram? Why or why not?

Yes, it fits all the properties and more.

500

Property: A quadrilateral is a parallelogram...

If one angle is ____________ to both of its ___________ angles.

supplementary; consecutive

500

If KLH = 134 degrees, solve for x.

180 - 134 = 46

4x + 9 + 25 = 46

4x + 34 = 46

x = 3

500

If PQ is parallel to RS, which angles do we know are congruent to each other (write down two pairs of angles)

<6 = <7

<3 = <2

500

Determine whether or not the four points below form a parallelogram using DISTANCE formula 4x:

J(2, 3), K(3, 6), L(7, 7) and M(10, 8)

No, KL and JM do not have the same length.

JK = sqrt10

LM = sqrt10

KL = sqrt17

JM = sqrt89


500

What is the difference between the AIA Thm and the Converse of the AIA Thm?

AIA Thm - If lines are parallel then AIA are congruent.

Converse - If AIA are congruent, then lines are parallel.

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