Angles in 4-sided shapes: |
You will find many types of angles in all shapes. You have already seen how squares and rectangles are made up of right angles. | ||||||||
| What do the angles inside a square
or rectangle add up to? That's right: 360º.
Is this true for any 4-sided shape, or quadrilateral? The answer is yes!! |
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If we look at the angles in a parallelogram
and rhombus, we find that opposite angles are in fact equal!!
In a kite, only one pair of opposite angles are equal But in a trapezium, all the angles are different. |
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