document.write( "Question 871119: Dear Math Tutor,\r
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document.write( "Please help me with: A quadrilateral ABCD is formed by points A(-3,2), B(4,3), C(9,-2) and D(2,-3)\r
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document.write( "(a) Show that all four sides are equal
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document.write( "(b) Show that ABCD is not a square\r
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document.write( "(a) I used the distance formula and worked outed that AB, BC,CD, DA are all equal to square root of 50, which makes this a rhombus but how do I prove that its not a square? slope maybe?\r
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document.write( "With Gratitude,
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document.write( "Nats \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #525322 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Check for AC & BD\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "they will not be equal if it is a rhombus \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |