In quadrilateral PQRS, m∠RQS = 25° and PS = QR. What measure of ∠PSQ would confirm that PQRS is a parallelogram?

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katrin [286]3 years ago

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Answer:

25°

Step-by-step explanation:

If sides PS and QR are parallel, then ∠PSQ and ∠RQS are alternate interior angles, hence congruent. That is, ∠PSQ ≅ ∠RQS = 25°.

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<em>Comment on the problem statement</em>

Confirming that two sides are parallel does not confirm the figure as a parallelogram. It could be a trapezoid. The given condition is necessary, but is not sufficient to do the confirmation.

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