How Do You Classify Quadrilaterals?

How Do You Classify Quadrilaterals?

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Got a figure with four sides? Then you have a quadrilateral! But there are many special types of quadrilateral. Follow along as this tutorial shows you how to figure out the possible names for a given quadrilateral!

Keywords:

  • problem
  • quadrilateral
  • quadrilaterals
  • parallelogram
  • rhombus
  • rectangle
  • square
  • trapezoid
  • classify
  • classify quadrilaterals
  • identify
  • identify quadrilaterals
  • parallel
  • parallel sides
  • right angles
  • congruent sides

Background Tutorials

  • Polygon Definitions

      • What is a Polygon?What is a Polygon?

      What is a Polygon?

      Got a closed figure with three or more sides? Then you have a polygon! In this tutorial, you'll learn about the properties of a polygon, see the names of the most popular polygons, and learn how to identify polygons. Check it out!

  • Quadrilateral Definitions

      • What is a Quadrilateral?What is a Quadrilateral?

      What is a Quadrilateral?

      The term quadrilateral is a really fancy sounding name for a certain kind of polygon. Did you know that there are special types of quadrilaterals? Watch this tutorial to learn about quadrilaterals and their special types.

Further Exploration

  • Finding Angles in Quadrilaterals