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Section 6.2
Aim 12/10/13
How do we use some properties of parallelograms? How do we use parallelograms in everyday life?
Parallelogram Mounts
Definition
Parallelogram a quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel.
R S
and
SP QR
P R and Q S
QM SM and PM RM
Example 1
FHGJ is a parallelogram. Find the unknown length.
JG= JK=
F K
5 3
Checkpoint 1
PQRS is a parallelogram. Find the angle measure. mR = Q R mQ =
65
mR = 65 (opp. angles of a parallelogram are ) mQ = 180 - 65 (consecutive angles are supp.) mQ = 115
Checkpoint 2
ABCD is a parallelogram. Find x.
A D
3x
120
3x + 120 = 180
3x = 60
x = 20
B 3
A 2
Example 2 cont.
Statements
1.ABCD and AEFG are s 2. 1 2, 2 3 3. 1 3
B 3
Reasons
1. Given 2. Opposite angles of a parallelogram are congruent. 3. Transitive
Summarizer
Name 5 properties of parallelograms
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. opposite sides parallel opposite sides congruent opposite angles congruent consecutive angles supplementary diagonals bisect each other
Summary
As we watch the video, you should be taking notes. After taking notes, you should compile your notes into a four-sentence summary. We will share the summaries with the class.
Mini Quiz
Section 7.5 Questions # 2,4,24. Make sure to indicate the correct answer on your paper!
2) 3 4) 3 26) 2/5