Explore a
Parallelogram

Topic Index | Geometry Index | Regents Exam Prep Center


 

Explore a Parallelogram
(using JavaSketchpad - seen below)

Observe:

  • the measurements of the angles of the parallelogram.
  • the measurements of the sides of the parallelogram.
  • the measurements of the diagonals of the parallelogram.
  • the measurements of each section of the diagonals.


 

If you have access to Geometer's SketchPad 4 software, you can download a more complete  quadrilateral investigation program from MathBits.com.

Drag Point A or Point B
to explore what happens when a parallelogram changes size. 

 

Sorry, this page requires a Java-compatible web browser.