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4 Properties of Rhombuses, Rectangles and Squares
8.5 Trapezoids Practice Problems
Classify the parallelogram. Explain your reasoning.
1.) 2.) 3.)
4.) 5.) 6.)
Name each quadrilateral – parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, and square – for which the
statement is true.
7.) It is equilateral. 8.) The diagonals are congruent.
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9.) It can contain obtuse angles. 10.) It contains no acute angles.
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Decide whether the statement is true or false.
11.) If a quadrilateral is a rectangle, then it is a parallelogram. ________________________
12.) If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then it is a rhombus._________________________
13.) If a quadrilateral is a square, then it is a rhombus.________________________________
14.) If a quadrilateral is a rectangle, then it is a rhombus.______________________________
15.) If a rhombus is a square, then it is a rectangle.____________________________________
Classify the special quadrilateral. Then find the values of x and y.
16.) 17.)
The diagonals of rhombus PQRS intersect at T. Given that mRPS = 30° and RT = 6, find the
indicated measure.
18.) mQPR________ 19.) mQTP__________
20.) RP = ___________
The diagonals of rectangle WXYZ intersect at P. Given that mYXZ = 50° and XZ = 12, find the
indicated measure.
21.) mWXZ ________ 22.) mWPX_________
23.) PY________
The diagonals of square DEFG intersect at H. Given that EH = 5, find the indicated measure.
24.) mGHF________ 25.) mDGH________
26.) HF = _________ 27.) DE = _________