How many lines of symmetry does a parallelogram have?
1 Answer
Nov 20, 2015
General parallelogram has no lines of symmetry.
Some specific types of parallelogram do. See below.
Explanation:
Rhombus is a special type of parallelogram and it has two lines of symmetry - its diagonals.
Rectangle, which is not a square, has two lines of symmetry - two lines going through the midpoints of opposite sides.
Square is a special type of parallelogram with four lines of symmetry - two diagonals and two lines going through the midpoints of opposite sides.