"Parallelogram" Example Sentences
1. A parallelogram has opposite sides that are parallel and congruent.
2. Can you tell me the properties of a parallelogram?
3. The opposite angles of a parallelogram are congruent.
4. The area of a parallelogram can be found by multiplying the base and height.
5. A rectangle is a special type of parallelogram with four right angles.
6. The diagonal of a parallelogram bisects each other.
7. The sum of angles in a parallelogram is equal to 360 degrees.
8. A kite is not a parallelogram because it does not have opposite sides parallel.
9. A rhombus is a parallelogram with four congruent sides.
10. The perimeter of a parallelogram is found by adding all four sides together.
11. In a parallelogram, the opposite sides are equal in length and parallel.
12. The base of a parallelogram is typically one of the sides.
13. A trapezoid is not a parallelogram because it only has one pair of parallel sides.
14. A parallelogram can be transformed into a square by making its angles right.
15. The exterior angles of a parallelogram add up to 360 degrees.
16. A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel and congruent sides.
17. A parallelogram can be used to create a variety of different tessellations.
18. A square is both a rectangle and a parallelogram.
19. The diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other and create congruent triangles.
20. A parallelogram with four right angles is called a rectangle.
21. A parallelogram can be sliced into two congruent right triangles.
22. The opposite sides of a parallelogram are congruent and parallel.
23. The center of a parallelogram is the point where its diagonals intersect.
24. A parallelogram can have an infinite number of possible shapes.
25. The height of a parallelogram is a perpendicular line from the base to the opposite side.
26. The midpoints of a parallelogram create a smaller parallelogram within it.
27. A parallelogram has rotational symmetry of order 2.
28. The area of a parallelogram is equal to the magnitude of the cross product of its two adjacent sides.
29. The diagonals of a parallelogram are equal in length but intersect at different points.
30. The perpendicular bisectors of a parallelogram's sides create a rectangle.
Common Phases
1. The area of a
parallelogram is base times height;
2. Both pairs of opposite sides of a
parallelogram are parallel;
3. The opposite angles of a
parallelogram are equal;
4. The sum of the adjacent angles of a
parallelogram is 180 degrees;
5. A rhombus is a special
parallelogram with all sides equal;
6. The diagonals of a
parallelogram bisect each other;
7. A rectangle is a special
parallelogram with all angles equal to 90 degrees;
8. A square is a special rhombus and a special rectangle.