
In the parallelogram XYWZ, ∠XZW + ∠YWZ =
degrees.


Important Questions on Understanding Elementary Shapes




The perimeter of a rectangle is 42 cm. If its diagonal is 15 cm long, find the breadth of the rectangle.
(A) 8 cm.
(B) 10 cm.
(C) 9 cm.
(D) 7 cm.


Land is acquired for road widening from a square ground, as shown in the figure. The width of the acquired land is . Area of the remaining ground is . What is the shape of the remaining ground?

X, Y and Z are the midpoints of the sides of ∆PQR. If the perimeter of ∆XYZ is 32 units, find the perimeter of ∆PQR.
(A) 128 units
(B) 64 units
(C) 96 units
(D) 160 units



Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false of each of the following:
i. The diagonals of a parallelogram are equal.
ii. The diagonals of a rectangle are perpendicular to each other.
iii. The diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at right angles.
iv. Every rhombus is a kite.




Two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are the ratio . Find the measure of each of its angles.

Two adjacent angles of a parallelogram are equal. What is the measure of each of these angles?


Given a parallelogram Complete the statement along with the definition or property used.
_____________

is a rectangle, its diagonals meet at . Find , if and .


