Which statement verifies that quadrilateral mathrm cap w cap x cap y cap z is a parallelogram?

A quadrilateral is a parallelogram when both pairs of opposite sides are parallel. Parallel sides have the same slope, so the statement that the opposite sides have the same slope verifies that WXYZ is a parallelogram. The other choices describe adjacent sides and do not establish that both pairs of opposite sides are parallel.

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