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Draw a rough sketch of a quadrilateral KLMN. State “

(a) two pairs of opposite sides,


(b) two pairs of opposite angles,


(c) two pairs of adjacent sides,


(d) two pairs of adjacent angles.

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(a) KL and NM,


KN and LM


(b) ∠KLM and ∠KNM


∠NKL and ∠NML


(c) NK, NM and LK, LM


KL, KN and MN, ML


(d) ∠N, ∠K and ∠L , ∠M


∠N, ∠M and ∠K, ∠L


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