Rhombus in Action!

Author:
Laura Sorrentino, Tim Brzezinski
Topic:
Angles, Rhombus
Slide the slider slowly in the applet below. Be sure to repeat this process a few times, making sure to change the locations of the rhombus's 3 pink vertices each time before re-sliding the slider. Then complete the tasks posted below.

What properties of a parallelogram are also true of a rhombus? Check all that apply.

Select all that apply
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
Check my answer (3)

What new property do you observe about the sides of a rhombus?

Are the angles of the rhombus bisected by the diagonals? Explain your answer.

Do the diagonals of a rhombus intersect at 90˚? Explain your answer.

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