Question

Choose the best selection for the
quadrilateral with vertices at the
following points:
(-5,0), (0,4), (5,0), (0,-4)
Hint: Start by graphing the points.
Distance Formula: d= (x2 – x1)2 + (72 - yı)2
A. Rectangle
B. Square
C. Rhombus
D. Trapezoid

Answer 1

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Answer:

  C.  Rhombus

Step-by-step explanation:

The symmetry of the coordinates tells you the figure has equal-length sides, but the angles are not right angles. Such a figure is a rhombus.