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Which of the following is true about the diagonals of a rectangle? Select all that are true.

A) Diagonals bisect each other.
B) Diagonals are congruent.
C) Diagonals are perpendicular.
D) Diagonals bisect the angles.

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Final answer:

The true statements about the diagonals of a rectangle are that they bisect each other and are congruent.

Step-by-step explanation:

In a rectangle, the following statements are true about the diagonals:

  1. Diagonals bisect each other: The diagonals of a rectangle intersect at their midpoint, dividing each other into two equal segments.
  2. Diagonals are congruent: The length of one diagonal is equal to the length of the other diagonal.
  3. Diagonals are not perpendicular: The diagonals of a rectangle are not perpendicular to each other.
  4. Diagonals do not bisect the angles: The angles formed by the diagonals are not equal or bisected.
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