Full colour wall chart / poster depicting the properties of a rectangle, in Afrikaans ” Eienskappe van die Reghoek “. This chart discusses 9 properties of a rectangle.
A rectangle has 4 sides and 4 angles.
The opposite sides are of equal length.
The angles are right angles (90 degrees).
All rectangles are not necessarily squares.
Each diagonal divides the rectangle into 2 equal triangles.
The diagonals bisect each other.
The diagonals of a rectangle (which is not a square) do not bisect each other at right angles.
A rectangle (which is not a square) is not symmetrical about any diagonal.
A rectangle is symmetrical about the line segments which join the midpoints of the opposite sides.