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Warm Up. EC = EP = m PR = . 5. RE = 6. CP = 7. m 8. m. Section 6 – 4 Special Parallelograms. Objective: To use properties of diagonals of rhombuses and rectangles. Theorem 6 – 9 . Each diagonal of a rhombus bisects two angles of the rhombus. Theorem 6 – 10.
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Warm Up EC = EP = m PR = 5. RE = 6. CP = 7. m 8. m
Section 6 – 4 Special Parallelograms Objective: To use properties of diagonals of rhombuses and rectangles
Theorem 6 – 9 Each diagonal of a rhombus bisects two angles of the rhombus.
Theorem 6 – 10 The diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular
Example 1 Finding Angle Measures • MNPQ is a rhombus and m ∠ N = 120. Find the measures of the numbered angles.
B) Find the measures of the number angles in the rhombus. C) Find the measures of the number angles in the rhombus.
Section 6 – 4 Continued Objectives: To use properties of diagonals of rectangles To determine whether a parallelogram is a rhombus or a rectangle.
Theorem 6 – 11 The diagonals of a rectangle are congruent. FD = GE
Example 2 Finding Diagonal Length A) Find the length of the diagonals of rectangle GFED if FD = 2y + 4 and GE = 6y – 5.
B) ABCD is a rectangle. Find the length of the diagonal if AC = 2(x – 3) and BD = x + 5.
Theorem 6 – 12 If one diagonal of a parallelogram bisects two angles of the parallelogram, then the parallelogram is a Theorem 6 – 13 If the diagonals of a parallelogram are perpendicular, then the parallelogram is a Theorem 6 – 14 If the diagonals of a parallelogram are congruent, then the parallelogram is a
Example 3 Recognizing Special Parallelograms Determine whether the quadrilateral can be a parallelogram. If not, write not possible. A) The quadrilateral has congruent diagonals and one angle of 60°. B) The quadrilateral has perpendicular diagonals and four right angles.
A diagonal of a parallelogram bisects two angles of a parallelogram. It is possible for the parallelogram to have sides of length 5, 6, 5, and 6? • The diagonals of ABCD are perpendicular. AB=16 cm and BC=8 cm. Can ABCD be a parallelogram?
In the Rhombus, find the measure of each numbered angle, then find the area of the rhombus.