Gmat Geometry Shape Properties

A collection of geometric shape properties for the GMAT quant section.

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Parallelogram:
- Opposite angles are equal
- Consecutive angles are supplementary
- Opposite sides are equal
- Diagonals bisect each other
Area = bh
Perimeter = 2b+2c
Rhombus:
- All postulates of parallelograms (Plus:)
- All sides equal
- Diagonals are perpendicular bisectors of each other
Area = bh = 1/2(d1xd2)
Perimeter = 4s
Rectangle:
- All angles are 90o
- Diagonals are equal (but not perpendicular)
Area = bh
Perimeter = 2b+2h
Square:
- All sides equal
- All angles 90o
- Diagonals bisect each other, are perpendicular, and =
Area = bh
Perimeter = 4s
Trapezoid:
- Bases are parallel
- legs not necessarily =
- Diagonals not necessarily =
Area = 1/2*h*(b1+b2)
Isoceles Trapezoid:
- Diagonals =
- Base angles are =
Isoceles Trapezoid:
- Diagonals =
- Base angles are =
Number of sides:
- Pentagon
- Hexagon
- Heptagon
- Octagon
Number of sides:
- Pentagon: 5
- Hexagon: 6
- Heptagon: 7
- Octagon: 8