SOLUTION: a four-sided polygon that has these side lengths: 3 inches, 5 inches, 3 inches, and 5 inches. ron says it must be a rectangle. hermione says not necessarily. why is hermione right?
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Question 548022: a four-sided polygon that has these side lengths: 3 inches, 5 inches, 3 inches, and 5 inches. ron says it must be a rectangle. hermione says not necessarily. why is hermione right?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It could be a parallelogram.
The 2 5 inch sides could be adjacent, then it's just an irregular polygon.
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