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Which statement is true?

A. All rectangles are parallelograms. Parallelograms have 2 pairs of parallel sides. Therefore, all rectangles have 2 pairs of parallel sides.

B. Only some rectangles are parallelograms. Parallelograms have exactly 1 pair of parallel sides. Therefore, only some rectangles have exactly 1 pair of parallel sides.

C. All rectangles are parallelograms. Parallelograms have exactly 1 pair of parallel sides. Therefore, all rectangles have exactly 1 pair of parallel sides.

D. Only some rectangles are parallelograms. Parallelograms have 2 pairs of parallel sides. Therefore, only some rectangles have 2 pairs of parallel sides.

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Answer:

The correct answer is A I believe . . .

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Answer:

A. All rectangles are parallelograms. Parallelograms have 2 pairs of parallel sides. Therefore, all rectangles have 2 pairs of parallel sides.

Explanation:

Rectangles are parallelograms since they have 2 pairs of parallel sides. All rectangles also have 4 right angles and 2 pairs of opposites sides that are of equal lengths.

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