Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Geometry - 10.3 Polygons, Perimeter, and Tessellations - Exercise Set 10.3 - Page 636: 9

Answer

Figure c is not a parallelogram and it is a trapezoid.

Work Step by Step

A Parallelogram is a special type of polygon with four sides with opposites sides parallel and is of equal length. A trapezoid is a special type of Quadrilateral with four sides that has exactly one pair of parallel sides. All the angles of a trapezoid are of different degree measure. Hence, the figure c is not a parallelogram and the figure c is a trapezoid.
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