Preferred Name

parallelogram
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Definitions

A convex quadrilateral is a parallelogram if and only if any one of the following statements are true: 1. Each diagonal divides the quadrilateral into two congruent triangles with the same orientation. 2. The opposite sides are congruent in pairs. 3. The diagonals bisect each other. 4. The opposite angles are congruent in pairs. 5. The sum of the squares of the sides equals the sum of the squares of the diagonals. (This is the parallelogram law) 6.It possesses rotational symmetry. 7.One pair of opposite sides are parallel and congruent. 8.Two pairs of adjacent angles are supplementary.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0002317

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2061-091X

creation_date

2011-10-12T12:33:07Z

definition

A convex quadrilateral is a parallelogram if and only if any one of the following statements are true: 1. Each diagonal divides the quadrilateral into two congruent triangles with the same orientation. 2. The opposite sides are congruent in pairs. 3. The diagonals bisect each other. 4. The opposite angles are congruent in pairs. 5. The sum of the squares of the sides equals the sum of the squares of the diagonals. (This is the parallelogram law) 6.It possesses rotational symmetry. 7.One pair of opposite sides are parallel and congruent. 8.Two pairs of adjacent angles are supplementary.

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label

parallelogram

notation

PATO:0002317

note

A convex quadrilateral is a parallelogram if and only if any one of the following statements are true: 1. Each diagonal divides the quadrilateral into two congruent triangles with the same orientation. 2. The opposite sides are congruent in pairs. 3. The diagonals bisect each other. 4. The opposite angles are congruent in pairs. 5. The sum of the squares of the sides equals the sum of the squares of the diagonals. (This is the parallelogram law) 6.It possesses rotational symmetry. 7.One pair of opposite sides are parallel and congruent. 8.Two pairs of adjacent angles are supplementary.

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parallelogram

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parallelogram

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001988

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