Properties of a Rhombus
Common Core Standard 7.G.6 7th Grade Math
A rhombus is most commonly recognized as a diamond, but they are not limited to this shape. The following chart describes and illustrates the properties of a rhombus.
Area of a Rhombus
The formula for area of a rhombus equals 1/2d1*d2
Is a square a rhombus? Yes, because a square has...
- 4 congruent sides
- Opposite sides that are congruent and parallel
- Congruent opposite angles
- Diagonals that create four right angles
