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Does the rectangle ABCD have parallel opposite sides? Explain.


A. Yes; all sides of the rectangle are in the same plane, and each pair of opposite sides is perpendicular to the same line, so they are parallel.

• B. Yes; they are parallel by the Corresponding Angles Theorem.

• C. No; it is not necessarily true that all four sides are in the same plane.

• D. No; without a transversal we cannot prove that any lines are parallel.

Does the rectangle ABCD have parallel opposite sides? Explain. • A. Yes; all sides-example-1
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Answer:

C. No; it is not necessarily true that all four sides are in the same plane.

Explanation:

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