SOLUTION: Determine whether the figure with the given vertices is a parallelogram. Use the method of the Distance and Slope Formula.
R (-2, 5)
O (1, 3)
M (-3, -4)
Y (-6, -2)
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-> SOLUTION: Determine whether the figure with the given vertices is a parallelogram. Use the method of the Distance and Slope Formula.
R (-2, 5)
O (1, 3)
M (-3, -4)
Y (-6, -2)
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Question 553096: Determine whether the figure with the given vertices is a parallelogram. Use the method of the Distance and Slope Formula.
R (-2, 5)
O (1, 3)
M (-3, -4)
Y (-6, -2) Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
where and are the coordinates of the given points.
To calculate the slopes of the lines containing the four segments RO, OM, MY, and YR. If ROMY is a parallelogram, then slope RO = slope MY and slope OM = slope YR.
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