document.write( "Question 143178: parallelogram abcd is not a rectangle the points of a b c and d are (-2,2) (6,5) (4,0) (-4,-3) prove that paralleogram is not a rectangle \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #104230 by vleith(2983) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! All you need to do is prove the line segments that create one of the vertex are not at right angles.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find the slope of one side segment, then find the slope of the segment that intersects at that vertex. Then show the products of those slopes is not equal to -1.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you can show that, then the shape cannot be a rectangle. \n" ); document.write( " |