SOLUTION: Draw a counterexample to show that this statement is false:"If a rectangle has perimeter 50 meters, then a pair of consecutive sides measures 10 meters and 15 meters."

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Question 343268: Draw a counterexample to show that this statement is false:"If a rectangle has perimeter 50 meters, then a pair of consecutive sides measures 10 meters and 15 meters."
Found 2 solutions by edjones, Alan3354:
Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
draw a rectangle with sides of 5 and 20.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A square with sides of 12.5 meters is a rectangle.

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