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2-D Shapes
6. Use your ruler to draw 3 rectangles in the space provided.
vertex
right
angle
1. Use the shape given by your teacher for this activity.
2. Runyourngeralongitssides.
3 How many sides does it have ? ___________
4. Are all the sides of equal length ? __________
5. Are the opposite and parallel sides equal in length? ___________
6. Touch a corner where any two sides meet.
This is called a __________ .
7. A rectangle has _________ sides, ________ vertices and ________ angles.
8. Each angle of a rectangle is a __________ angle.
5. Tick the rectangles in the following:
Properties of a rectangle
Activity 3
Summary
A rectangle has:
• 4 vertices
• 4 right angles
• 2 pairs of equal, opposite and parallel sides
andisaclosedgure.
Let's work out