Question

For the given true statements what can you conclude using the law of syllogism?

If a quadrilateral is a square then is has four right angles.
If a quadrilateral has four right angles, then it is a rectangle.

(a). If a quadrilateral has four right angles, then it is a square.
(b). If a quadrilateral is a rectangle, then it has four right angles.
(c). If a quadrilateral is a square, then it is a rectangle.
(d). If a rectangle is a quadrilateral, then it has four right angles.

Answer 1

what does syllogism mean?

Answer 2

I have no clue

Answer 3

lol well ik tht the second phrase isn't always true. a quad. that has four right angles can be a square, not always a rextangle.

Answer 4

ok

Answer 5

ohoh I found the answer!! :D
its B. because its the only one that makes sense!
ok look at ur answer choices:
(a). If a quadrilateral has four right angles, then it is a square.
not true bcuz the quad can be a rectangle.
(b). If a quadrilateral is a rectangle, then it has four right angles.
true bcuz rectangles hav ONLY four right angles
(c). If a quadrilateral is a square, then it is a rectangle.
not true bcuz a rectangle has two longer sides unlike the all-equal-side square
(d). If a rectangle is a quadrilateral, then it has four right angles.
A rectangle is always a quaderlateral, it has four side so there is no if.

Answer 6

Thank you!!!!!

Answer 7

lol ur welcome!! and thnx for the medal :D