A Guide to the GRE/Quadrilaterals
Quadrilaterals
editThe angles of a quadrilateral add up to 360º. There are 6 key types:
Square | Rectangle | |
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Four equal, 90º angles | ✓ | ✓ |
Four equal sides | ✓ | ✗ |
Rhombus | Parallelogram | |
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Opposing sides are parallel | ✓ | ✓ |
Diagonal angles are equal | ✓ | ✓ |
Adjacent angles add up to 180º | ✓ | ✓ |
All four sides are equal | ✓ | ✗ |
Trapezoid
- One set of parallel sides
Kite
- Two sets of adjacent equal sides