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The parallelogram table below describes the distinguishing traits of the major types of parallelogram
| Property | Rectangle | Rhombus | Square | All Parallelograms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sides | ||||
| Both pairs of opposite sides are parallel | ||||
| Both pairs of opposite sides are congruent | ||||
| All four sides are congruent | ||||
| The Angles | ||||
| The sum of the angles is 360° | ||||
| Both pairs of opposite angles are congruent | ||||
| All four angles are right angles | ||||
| The Diagonals | ||||
| Diagonals bisect each other | ||||
| Diagonals are Congruent | ||||
| Diagonals are perpendicular | ||||
| Diagonals bisect opposite angles | ||||
