Question

question
fill in the sentence below with the description that most specifically applies to the quadrilateral below.
answer attempt 1 out of 2
the quadrilateral is most specifically a __, because __.

Explanation:

The quadrilateral has four right angles (marked by the angle symbols) and opposite sides equal and parallel (indicated by the tick marks on opposite sides). A rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles and opposite sides equal and parallel. It can also be considered a parallelogram with right angles, but "rectangle" is more specific here.

Answer:

The quadrilateral is most specifically a \(\boldsymbol{\text{rectangle}}\), because it has four right angles and opposite sides are equal and parallel.