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The diagonals of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent. TRUE or FALSE

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Answer: True.

Because the trapezoid is isosceles, the base angles are congruent by default.

Given isosceles trapezoid ABCD

Sides AB and DC are congruent

By the SAS postulate, triangles ABC and DCB are congruent

Therefore, segment AC is congruent to segment DB

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