Square and its Properties

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Square and its Properties: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as relation between square and parallelogram, sufficient condition for a quadrilateral to be a square, properties for angles of a square, and properties for diagonals of a square.

Important Questions on Square and its Properties

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The diagonals of a square with area 9 m2 divide the square into four non-overlapping triangles. What is the sum of the perimeter of the four triangles.

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BEF and FED are two isosceles triangles in the square ABCD. What is the measure of FBE?

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Number of sides square has.

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Consider the following statements :

(i) The diagonals of a parallelogram are equal.

(ii) The diagonals of a square are perpendicular to each other.

(iii) If the diagonals of a quadrilateral intersect at right angles, it is not necessarily a rhombus.

(iv) Every quadrilateral is either a parallelogram or a kite or a trapezium.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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A parallelogram will become a square when

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A quadrilateral can be a square if

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In the adjoining figure, PQRS is a square. A line segment RX cuts PQ at X and the diagonal QS at O such that ROS=60° and OXQ=x°. Find the value of x. (Give the answer in value without degree symbol).

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Write the conditions for the quadrilateral ABCD to be a square.

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The four angles of a quadrilateral are congruent and the four sides of a quadrilateral are also congruent. Then, the quadrilateral is a

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The diagram shows two identical squares, ABCD and PQRS, overlapping each other in such a way that their edges are parallel, and a circle of radius (2-2) cm covered within these squares. Find the length of the side of square ABCD.

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A square and a parallelogram have the same area. If the side of the square is 48m and the height of the parallelogram is 18m. Find the length of the base of the parallelogram.

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How are square and parallelogram alike?

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Is a square a parallelogram?

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A square can be a parallelogram.

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What is the relation between square and a parallelogram?

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Diagonals of a parallelogram are of equal length and intersect at right angle, then the parallelogram is

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In the adjoining figure, ABCD is a square. A line segment CX cuts AB at X and the diagonal BD at O such that COD=80° and OXA=x°. Find the value of x. (Give the answer in value without degree symbol).

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Let ABCD be a square. An arc of a circle with A as centre and AB as radius is drawn inside the square joining the points B and D. Points P on AB, S on AD, Q and R on arc BD are taken such that PQRS is a square. Further suppose that PQ and RS are parallel to AC. Then,  area PQRS area ABCD is

 

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Here is a square is drawn for you. Is ADO=CDO?

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In a square ABCDAB=2x+3 cm and BC=3x-5 cm. Then the value of x is