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Which statements are true of all squares? Select three options.The diagonals are perpendicular.The diagonals are congruent to each other.The diagonals bisect the vertex angles.The diagonals are congruent to the sides of the square.The diagonals are twice the length of one side of the square.

A
The diagonals are perpendicular.
B
The diagonals are congruent to each other.
C
The diagonals bisect the vertex angles.
D
The diagonals are congruent to the sides of the square.
E
The diagonals are twice the length of one side of the square.
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Which measures are true for the quilt piece? Select three options.

A
a = 60°
B
x = 3 in.
C
The perimeter of the rhombus is 16 inches.
D
The measure of the greater interior angle of the rhombus is 90°.
E
The length of the longer diagonal is approximately 7 inches.
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The figure shown is a rhombus.

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A
x + y = z
B
2x = y + z
C
z + x = 2y
D
2x + 2y = 4z
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The figure is a parallelogram. One diagonal measures 28 units.

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No, it is not a rectangle because the diagonals are congruent.
B
No, it is not a rectangle because the sides of the parallelogram do not meet at right angles.
C
Yes, it is a rectangle because the diagonals are congruent.
D
Yes, it is a rectangle because the sides of the parallelogram do meet at right angles.
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Rectangle PQRS is shown with its diagonals, PR and QS.

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A
right triangle
B
equilateral triangle
C
isosceles triangle
D
scalene triangle
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Diagonals AC and BD form right angles at point M in parallelogram ABCD. Prove ABCD is a rhombus. Statements Reasons1.ABCD is a parallelogram1.given2.∠AMB, ∠BMC, ∠CMD, and ∠DMA are right angles2.given3.∠AMB ≅ ∠BMC ≅ ∠CMD ≅ ∠DMA3.right angles are congruent4.AC bisects BD; BD bisects AC;4.diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other5.AM ≅ MC, MB ≅ MD5.definition of a bisector6.?6.SAS congruency theorem7.AB ≅ BC ≅ CD ≅ DA7.CPCTC8.figure ABCD is a rhombus8.definition of a rhombus

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△ABC ≅ △ADC ≅ △BAD ≅ △BCD
B
△AMB ≅ △CMB ≅ △CMD ≅ △AMD
C
△ABC ≅ △ADC ≅ △AMD ≅ △BMC
D
△AMB ≅ △CMD ≅ △BAD ≅ △BCD
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Rectangle PQRS is shown with its diagonals, PR and QS.

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A
right triangle
B
equilateral triangle
C
isosceles triangle
D
scalene triangle
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Rectangle T R E C is shown. Diagonals are drawn from point R to point C and from point E to point T and intersect in the middle. The distance from point R to the middle is 2 x minus 3 and the distance from the middle point to point C is x + 7.

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A
10 units
B
17 units
C
20 units
D
34 units
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A square with diagonals is shown. The distance from one point to the middle point is x. The length from the center point to another point is x. The length of a side is 8.

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A
2.8 units
B
3.3 units
C
4.0 units
D
5.7 units
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A rectangle is shown. All angles are right angles. The length of one side is 2 x and the length of another side is 3 x + 3.

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A
14 units
B
28 units
C
33 units
D
45 units
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Rhombus LMNO is shown with its diagonals.

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A
7 cm
B
9 cm
C
14 cm
D
21 cm

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