Special Parallelograms

Question 1

Mary thinks the triangle is equilateral. How would you support or dispute her conjecture?

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Use the distance formula to calculate the length of all three sides, and check whether all sides are congruent.

Question 2

1✔ –1undefined

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✔ –1

Question 3

equal✔ negative reciprocalsreciprocals

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✔ negative reciprocals

Question 4

congruentparallel✔ perpendicular

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✔ perpendicular

Question 5

Prove the diagonals of the square with vertices P(0, 4), Q(4, 4), R(0, 0), and S(4, 0) are perpendicular bisectors of each other. Step 1: Calculate the slope of the diagonals.

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✔ –1; The slope of diagonal PS is .: –1; The slope of diagonal QR is .: 1; The midpoint of PS is .: (2, 2); The midpoint of QR is .: (2, 2); The diagonals of the square are perpendicular bisectors because the diagonals are .: perpendicular and share the same midpoint

Question 6

–10✔ 1

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✔ 1

Question 7

(0, 4) ✔ (2, 2)(4, 2)

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✔ (2, 2)

Question 8

(4, 0)✔ (2, 2)(2, 4)

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✔ (2, 2)

Question 9

parallel and share the same midpoint✔ perpendicular and share the same midpointthe same length

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✔ perpendicular and share the same midpoint

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