Properties of the Parallelogram

Property 1

Each two opposite angles of the parallelogram are equal in measure.

Symbolic Representation


In the opposite figure,

∵ ABCD is a parallelogram

∴ m(∠A) = m(∠C) and m(∠B) = m(∠D)
Please enable Java for an interactive construction (with Cinderella).
Drag free points A, B, or C to realize that each two opposite angles of the parallelogram are equal in measure.