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Kite: A kite has two pairs of adjacent sides that are equal. K

Here, KLMN is a kite. In a kite:
• Two pairs of adjacent sides are equal. N L
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• One pair of opposite angles are equal.

• The diagonals intersect at right angles.

Summary Table M

Type Sides Angles Diagonals
Parallelogram Opposite sides are equal Opposite angles are equal Bisect each other

Rectangle Opposite sides are equal All angles are 90° Equal and bisect

each other
Square All sides are equal All angles are 90° Equal and bisect

at 90°
Rhombus All sides are equal Opposite angles are equal Bisect at 90°, not

equal
Trapezium One pair of sides are parallel No special angle rule No special rule

Kite Two pairs of adjacent sides One pair of equal opposite Intersect at 90°

are equal angles

More ABouT PolYgonS

A polygon is a simple closed curve made up of line segments. It has three or more

sides. The name of a polygon is based on the number of sides it has.

number name figure number name figure
of sides of sides

3 Triangle 6 Hexagon

4 Quadrilateral 7 Heptagon

5 Pentagon 8 Octagon

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