AQA GCSE Mathematics · 8300
Specification G4 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: Quadrilaterals and PolygonsIts diagonals bisect one another — they cross at the midpoint of each.
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GCSE Mathematics · key term
A line segment joining two non-adjacent vertices of a polygon.
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Specification G4 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: Quadrilaterals and PolygonsIts diagonals bisect one another — they cross at the midpoint of each.
Specification G4, G20 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: Quadrilaterals and TrianglesA diagonal joins two corners that are not next to each other.
A line segment joining two non-adjacent vertices of a two-dimensional shape or a solid.
Specification 8.04b · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Foundation), Paper 4 (Higher), Paper 5 (Higher), Paper 6 (Higher)
Revise: Quadrilateral PropertiesA quadrilateral has four sides, four vertices and two diagonals.
A rectangle’s diagonals are equal and bisect each other, but they are not generally perpendicular. A rhombus’s diagonals are perpendicular and bisect each other, but they are not generally equal.
For a kite, only one diagonal bisects the other. Do not claim that the diagonals bisect each other.
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