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State whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

Diagonals of a rectangle are equal.

TRUE


Given ABCD is a rectangle


then AC and BD are diagonals


then in ΔABC and ΔBCD,


b is common angle


BC is common side


AB = CD


so by SAS congruency,


Δ ABC is congruent to ΔBCD


so by cpct,


AC = BD


so ,diagonals are equal.


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