INTRODUCTION Quadrilateral just means "four sides" (quad means four, lateral means side). Any four-sided shape is a Quadrilateral . But the sides have to be straight, and it has to be 2-dimensional.
SQUARE A quadrilateral with all congruent sides & each angle a right angle is called a Square .
PROPERTIES OF SQUARE Square has equal sides. Opposite sides are parallel. Every angle is right angle. Diagonals are congruent. Diagonals bisect each other. Each diagonal is perpendicu - lar bisector of the other.
RECTANGLE A quadrilateral with each angle a right angle and opposite side congruent is called a Rectangle .
PROPErTIES OF RECTANGLE Every angle is right angle . Opposite sides are congruent . Opposites sides are parallel . Diagonals are congruent . Diagonals bisect each other .
rhombus A quadrilateral having all sides congruent is called a rhombus.
All sides are congru-ent Opposi - te angles are equal diagonals are _i_ Diagona - ls Bisect each other Opposi - te angles are // PROPERTIES OF RHOMBUS
PARALLELOGRAM A quadrilateral which has opposite sides parallel is called a parallelogram. parallelogram parallelogram parallelogram parallelogram
Properties of Parallelogram Diagonals bisect each other Opposite sides are parallel Opposite angles are congruent Opposite sides are congruent
T R A P E Z I U M The quadrilateral in which only one pair of opposite sides is parallel is called trapezium .
Property of TRAPEZIUM Only one pair of opposite side is parallel.
KITE A quadrilateral in which there are two pairs of sides & each pair is made up of adjacent sides that are equal in length is called kite.
PROPERTIES OF KITE Adjacent sides are congrue-nt Diagonals are _I_ One diagonal bisect each other