lesson 6.5 proving properties of triangles and quadrilaterals concept: proofs in the coordinate...
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Lesson 6.5
Proving Properties of Triangles and Quadrilaterals
Concept: Proofs in the Coordinate Plane
EQs:
-How do we prove the properties of triangles and quadrilaterals in the coordinate plane? (G.GPE.4)
Vocabulary: Square, Rhombus, Rectangle, Parallelogram, Trapezoid, Isosceles Triangle, Right Triangle, Equilateral Triangle 1
4.2.4: Fitting Linear Functions to Data
Complete the Frayer Diagram with your knowledge of shapes and their properties.
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Types of Triangles Types of Quadrilaterals
Properties of Triangles Properties of Quadrilaterals
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Types of Triangles Types of Quadrilaterals-Scalene-Isosceles-Equilateral-Right
-Square-Rectangle-Rhombus-Trapezoid
Properties of Triangles Properties of Quadrilaterals-Three sides and three angles-Scalene – No sides the same-Isosceles – Two sides equal length-Equilateral – All sides equal length-Right – Right angle
-Four sides and four angles -Square – Equal & Parallel sides and four right angles-Rectangle – Two sets of equal and parallel lines; four right angles-Rhombus - Two sets of equal and parallel lines-Trapezoid – One set of parallel lines
IntroductionIn this lesson, we will use the distance formula and what we know about parallel and perpendicular lines to prove the properties of triangles and quadrilaterals in the coordinate plane.
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Key Concepts to Recall:• Formula to find slope:
• Parallel lines have the SAME slope and NEVER meet
• Perpendicular lines have the OPPOSITE
RECIPROCAL slopes and meet at a angle
• The Distance Formula:
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Guided Practice
Example 1A right triangle is defined as a triangle with 2 sides that are perpendicular. Triangle ABC has vertices A (–4, 8), B (–1, 2), and C (7, 6). Determine if this triangle is a right triangle. When disproving a figure, you only need to show one condition is not met.
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Guided Practice: Example 1, continued
1. Plot the triangle on a coordinate plane.
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Guided Practice: Example 1, continued
2. Calculate the slope of each side using the
general slope formula, .
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Slope of AB = ¿−63
(2 )− ( 8 )(−1 )− (−4 ) ¿−2
Slope of BC = ¿48
(6 )− (2 )(7 )− (−1 )
¿12
Slope of AC = ¿−211
(6 )− (8 )(7 )− (−4 ) ¿−
211
𝒎=𝒚𝟐−𝒚𝟏
𝒙𝟐−𝒙𝟏
Guided Practice: Example 1, continued
3. Observe the slopes of each side.
The slope of is –2 and the slope of BC is .
• The slopes of AB and BC are opposite reciprocals of each other which means they are perpendicular.
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Guided Practice: Example 1, continued
4. Make connections.• Right triangles have two sides that are
perpendicular.
• Triangle ABC has two sides that are perpendicular; therefore, it is a right triangle.
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Guided Practice
Example 2A square is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel opposite sides, consecutive sides that are perpendicular, and all sides congruent, meaning they have the same length. Quadrilateral ABCD has vertices A (–1, 2), B (1, 5), C (4, 3), and D (2, 0). Determine if this quadrilateral is a square.
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
1. Plot the quadrilateral on a coordinate plane.
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
2. Show the figure has two pairs of parallel opposite sides.
Calculate the slope of each side using the general
slope formula,
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Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
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6.1.2: Using Coordinates to Prove Geometric Theorems with Slope and Distance
Slope of AB = ¿32
(5 )− (2 )(1 )− (−1 )
Slope of BC = ¿−23
(3 )− (5 )(4 )− (1 )
¿−23
Slope of CD = ¿−3−2
(0 )− (3 )(2 )− (4 )
¿32
Slope of AD = ¿−23
(0 )− (2 )(2 )− (−1 )
¿−23
Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
3. Observe the slopes of each side.• The side opposite is . The slopes of these
sides are the same.
• The side opposite is . The slopes of these sides are the same.
This shows that the quadrilateral has two pairs of parallel opposite sides.
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Guided Practice: Example 2, continued• Sides and are consecutive sides and their
slopes are opposite reciprocals.
• This is the case for sides BC and CD ; CD and AD; as well as AB and AD.
Thus, the consecutive sides are perpendicular.
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Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
4. Show that the quadrilateral has four congruent sides.
Find the length of each side using the distance
formula, .
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Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
Thus, the lengths of all four sides are congruent.
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Guided Practice: Example 2, continued
5. Make connections.Recall: A square is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel opposite sides, consecutive sides that are perpendicular, and all sides congruent.
Quadrilateral ABCD has two pairs of parallel opposite sides, the consecutive sides are perpendicular, and all the sides are congruent. It is a square.
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Guided Practice
Example 3Use the distance formula and slope to determine the shape of the figure.
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A
B
C
D
(−1 , 4)(3 ,2)
(0 ,−4 )(−4 ,−2)
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued1. First find the slope of each side.
Calculate the slope of each side using the general
slope formula,
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Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
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A
B
C
D
(−1 , 4)(3 ,2)
(0 ,−4 )(−4 ,−2)
Slope of AB:
Slope of BC:
Slope of CD:
Slope of AD:
(2)−(4)(3)−(−1)
¿−24¿−
12
¿−6−3¿2
¿−12
¿2−4
(2)−(4)(3)−(−1)
¿−6−3¿2
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
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Slope of AB:
Slope of BC:
Slope of CD:
Slope of AD:
¿−12
¿2
¿−12
¿2
2. Observe the slopes of each side.• The slopes for AB and CD are
the same and BC and DA are the same; this makes these parallel lines!
• The slopes for AB and CD are the opposite reciprocal of BC and AD. This makes these lines perpendicular, which means they meet at a angle!
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
3. Find and observe the side lengths of the quadrilateral.
Find the length of each side using the distance
formula, .
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Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
The length from A to B is:
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A
B
C
D
(−1 , 4)(3 ,2)
(0 ,−4 )(−4 ,−2)
√20≈ 4.47
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
The length from B to C is:
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A
B
C
D
(−1 , 4)(3 ,2)
(0 ,−4 )(−4 ,−2)
√ 45≈6.71
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
The length from C to D is:
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A
B
C
D
(−1 , 4)(3 ,2)
(0 ,−4 )(−4 ,−2)
√20≈ 4.47
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
The length from B to C is:
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A
B
C
D
(−1 , 4)(3 ,2)
(0 ,−4 )(−4 ,−2)
√ 45≈6.71
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
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Distance of AB
Distance of BC
Distance of CD
Distance of AD
4. Observe the distances of each side.• The distances of AB and CD
are both 4.47 and the distances of BC and DA are both 6.71.
This shows us that the opposite sides are of equal length.
Guided Practice: Example 3, continued
5. Make connections.• A rectangle and a square are both quadrilaterals
with two pairs of parallel opposite sides and consecutive sides that are perpendicular
• A rectangle is a quadrilateral with two pairs of opposite sides of equal length.
• Quadrilateral ABCD has two pairs of parallel opposite sides, the consecutive sides are perpendicular, and the opposite sides are of equal length.
• This shape is a rectangle.30✔
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Guided Practice
You Try!
What shape is formed by connecting the points and ?
Prove your answer using your knowledge of parallel and perpendicular lines and the
distance and midpoint formulas.
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Since it is a three sided figure, we can eliminate the possibility of a quadrilateral.
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K
LM
(1 ,0) (5 ,0)
(3 ,2)
Label each point and find the slope of each side:
KL
LM
MK
Notice that none of the slopes are the same or opposite reciprocals. This means there are no parallel or perpendicular lines.
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K
LM
(1 ,0) (5 ,0)
(3 ,2)
Find the length of each side:
KL
LM
MK
Since there were no parallel or perpendicular lines and since two sides are equal, we know this must be an isosceles triangle.