Helen is drawing a geometric figure. She first constructs two diagonals that bisect each other but are not congruent.

What else does Helen need to know about the diagonals to determine whether the quadrilateral will be a rhombus or a parallelogram? Explain your answer using complete sentences.

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Helen is drawing a geometric figure. She first constructs two diagonals that bisect each other but are not congruent. 

What else does Helen need to know about the diagonals to determine whether the quadrilateral will be a rhombus or a parallelogram? Explain your answer using complete sentences.

anonymous · Answer

if the four sides connecting the ends of the diagonals are congruent, the figure is a rhombus
if the four sides connecting the ends of the diagonals are not congruent, the figure is a parallelogram|dw:1368901438105:dw|