Question

Which of the following statements can be made about the parallelogram shown below? Note that the figure is not drawn to scale.

A. it is a rhombus
B. it is a rectangle
C. it is a square
D. it is neither a rhombus, a rectangle, nor a square

Answer 1

Rhombus

Explanation:

Since the angles given are congruent, the alternate interior angles are congruent, making all the angles made by the bisector congruent. Theorem 6-17 says if one diagonal of a parallelogram bisects a pair of opposite angles, then the parallelogram is a rhombus.

Answer 2

A. Rhombus

Explanation:

Rhombus' are rectangles that appear slanted