The diagonals of quadrilateral ABCD intersect at E. If EC = 4, BD = 12, AE = x, and BE = y, what values of x and y would prove that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
The diagonals of quadrilateral ABCD intersect at E. If EC = 4, BD = 12, AE = x, and BE = y, what values of x and y would prove that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
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![The diagonals of quadrilateral ABC'D intersect at E. If EC = 4, BD = 12, AE = x, and BE = y, what values of æ and y would
prove that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
A z = 4; y = 6
В
x = 4; y = 12
C
x = 8; y = 6
D z = 8; y= 12](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0812d439-e278-4277-b5ff-2e0f929f662c%2F66489084-0964-431c-a041-e7f4df02e549%2Fin947d_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The diagonals of quadrilateral ABC'D intersect at E. If EC = 4, BD = 12, AE = x, and BE = y, what values of æ and y would
prove that the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
A z = 4; y = 6
В
x = 4; y = 12
C
x = 8; y = 6
D z = 8; y= 12
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