Types of Quadrilateral
Types of Quadrilateral: Overview
This topic explains concepts such as Rectangles, Properties of Rectangles, Squares, Properties of Squares, etc.
Important Questions on Types of Quadrilateral
A man walked diagonally across a square lot. Approximately, what was the percent saved by not walking along the edges?

The perimeter of a rhombus is . If the length of one of its diagonals be , Find the length of the other diagonal.

A rhombus of side has two angles of each, then find the length of diagonals.

The diagonals of a rhombus bisect each other at _________ angles.


In the figure below, is a kite. If and , find the measure of and .


Ed draws a figure as shown and asks to find the values of and . What are the measures of and ?

Think about the similarities and differences between a square and a rhombus. Explain why a square is a special type of rhombus.

Identify the polygon from its description.
It has two right angles. It has one pair of parallel sides. All the sides are different lengths.
What type of quadrilateral is it _____

The difference between this shape and the irregular quadrilateral is that this one has:

What features of this shape let us know that it is not a parallelogram?

What is something similar and something different about these two polygons

This special quadrilateral is called a

Draw this quadrilateral.
It has two right angles. It has one pair of parallel sides. All the sides are different lengths.

Read the clues to name this shape.
All four sides are the same length.
The opposite sides are parallel.
It has two obtuse angles.
It is a _____.

Which of these is true about a trapezium and a parallelogram They both have :

Draw an example of any shapes with the diagonals marked in.

Read the clues to name this shape.
It has four sides.
It has one pair of parallel sides.
It is a _____.

