SOLUTION: GRAY is a parallelogram, if GY is 5cm, what is the measurement of RA?
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Question 1191652: GRAY is a parallelogram, if GY is 5cm, what is the measurement of RA?
Answer by ikleyn(53751) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The opposite sides of any parallelogram are congruent.
GY and RA are opposite sides of the parallelogram GRAY, so they are congruent.
Hence, the length of side RA is 5 cm, the same as the length of the opposite side GY.
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