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A quadrilateral is a polygon with with four sides, four vertices and four corners.
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☞ What is a Quadrilateral ?
- " A quadrilateral is a plane figure that has four sides or edges, and also have four corners or vertices. "
- Quadrilaterals will typically be of standard shapes with four sides like rectangle, square, trapezoid, and kite or irregular and uncharacterized.
☞ Types of Quadrilaterals
There are many types of quadrilaterals.
As the word ‘Quad’ means four, all these types of a quadrilateral have four sides, and the sum of angles of these shapes is 360 degrees.
- Trapezium
- Parallelogram
- Squares
- Rectangle
- Rhombus
- Kite
☞ Quadrilateral Formula
- Area of the quadrilateral is the total space occupied by the figure.
- The area formula for the different quadrilaterals are given below:
*Area of a Parallelogram = Base x Height
*Area of a Rectangle = Length x Width
*Area of a Square = Side x Side
*Area of a Rhombus = (1/2) x D1 x D2
*Area of a Kite = 1/2 x D1 x D2
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