You are planning a rectangular patio measuring 12 feet wide and 14 feet long with one edge runningalong the back of your house. You begin by placing stakes at points A and B, using a tape measure tomake sure they are exactly 14 feet apart. Next, you place stakes at points C and D, verifying thatAC%3D12 feet, CD-14 feet, and DB=12 feet. (See the diagram.) You then use string to create thediagonals which intersect at point ERoof of HouseWhich of the following measurements could be checked in order to ensure that your patio isrectangular in shape? Select all that apply.INo additonal.measurements need to be checkked since bothpairs of opposite sides.are equal. so the shaperImust be a retanglemiMeasure and make sure that CB-DAOMeasure and make sure that both CE-DE and EA-EBDMeasure and make sune tharboth CE-EB and DE-EA

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