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Parallelogram L M N O is shown. Angle N is (2 x) degrees and angle L is (3 x minus 20) degrees.

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20°
B
30°
C
40°
D
50°
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Parallelogram P Q S R is shown. The length of P Q is (2 x + 5) centimeters and the length of R S is (4 x + 1) centimeters.

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2 cm
B
5 cm
C
6 cm
D
9 cm
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Given: AD ≅ BC and AD ∥ BCProve: ABCD is a parallelogram. Statements Reasons 1. AD ≅ BC; AD ∥ BC 1. given 2. ∠CAD and ∠ACB are alternate interior ∠s 2. definition of alternate interior angles 3. ∠CAD ≅ ∠ACB 3. alternate interior angles are congruent 4. AC ≅ AC 4. reflexive property 5. △CAD ≅ △ACB 5. SAS congruency theorem 6. AB ≅ CD 6. ? 7. ABCD is a parallelogram 7. parallelogram side theorem What is the missing reason in step 6?

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SSS congruency theorem
B
CPCTC
C
definition of a parallelogram
D
opposite sides in a parallelogram are congruent
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Parallelogram R S T U is shown. Diagonals are drawn from point R to point T and from point U to point S and intersect at point V. The length of line segment U V is (x + 3) meters and the length of line segment V S is (2 x minus 7) meters.

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10 m
B
13 m
C
23 m
D
26 m
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Quadrilateral W X Y Z is shown. Diagonals are drawn from point W to point Y and from point Z to point X and intersect at point C. The lengths of W C and C Y are congruent.

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WXYZ is a parallelogram because diagonal XZ is bisected.
B
WXYZ is not necessarily a parallelogram because it is unknown if CZ = CY.
C
WXYZ is a parallelogram because ZC + CX = ZX.
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WXYZ is not necessarily a parallelogram because it is unknown if WC = CY.
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Parallelogram R S T U is shown. Diagonals are drawn from point R to point T and from point U to point S and intersect at point V. The length of line segment U V is (x minus 3) meters and the length of line segment V S is (3 x minus 13) meters.

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2
B
4
C
5
D
10
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Parallelogram L M N O is shown. Diagonals are drawn from point M to point O and from point L to point N and intersect at point P. The length of L M is 22 centimeters and the length of M N is 18 centimeters.

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18 cm
B
22 cm
C
40 cm
D
80 cm
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Parallelogram L M N O is shown. Angle L is (x + 40) degrees and angle O is (3 x) degrees.

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A
35°
B
75°
C
105°
D
155
Option D
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Parallelogram P Q S R is shown. The length of P Q is (4 x minus 1) centimeters and the length of R S is (3 x + 7) centimeters.

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4 cm
B
6 cm
C
8 cm
D
12 cm
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Parallelogram L M N O is shown. Angle L is (2 x + 10) degrees and angle O is (x + 20) degrees.

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50°
B
70°
C
110°
D
130°

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