Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Chapter 1 - Section 1.2 - Informal Geometry and Measurement - Exercises - Page 20: 32

Answer

$\overline{RS}$ $\parallel$ $\overline{VT}$. $\overline{RV}$ $\parallel$ $\overline{ST}$.

Work Step by Step

According to the problem, RSTV is a rectangle. Opposite sides of a rectangle are parallel since a rectangle is a type of parallelogram. Therefore, $\overline{RS}$ $\parallel$ $\overline{VT}$ and $\overline{RV}$ $\parallel$ $\overline{ST}$.
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