Shapes and Properties

Types of Shapes and Their Properties

1. Triangle

Polygons with three sides, classified as equilateral, isosceles, or scalene based on their side lengths and angles.

2. Square

All sides equal, four right angles, and diagonals that bisect at 90°.

3. Rectangle

Opposite sides are equal, all angles are 90°, and diagonals are equal.

4. Circle

All points equidistant from the center; diameter is twice the radius.

5. Parallelogram

Opposite sides are parallel and equal; opposite angles are also equal.

Example:

Example: Identify the properties of a square.

1. All four sides are equal.
2. Each angle is 90°.
3. Diagonals are equal and bisect each other at 90°.

Try Identifying the Properties:

Now, try identifying the properties of a rectangle and a triangle based on the descriptions above!