To Find: The shape of quadrilateral formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of isosceles trapezoid.
Answer to Problem 23WE
The shape of quadrilateral IJFK is a rhombus.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Consider the figure drawn below:
From the figure above:
Observe that
Length of
Length of
Length of
Length of
Hence, quadrilateral IJFK is a rhombus.
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