Parallelogram Verification: Analyzing a Quadrilateral with Sides 15 and 13

Question

Shown below is the quadrilateral ABCD.

AB = 15 and CD = 13.

BD = 6 and AC = 4

AAABBBDDDCCC134615

Is it possible to conclude that this quadrilateral is a parallelogram?

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Step-by-Step Solution

According to the properties of a parallelogram, each pair of opposite sides are parallel and equal to each other.

Since the data shows that each pair of sides are not equal to each other, the quadrilateral is not a parallelogram.

1513 15\ne13

46 4\ne6

Answer

No.