For the given true statements, what can you conclude using the Law of Syllogism? If a quadrilateral is a square, then it has four right angles.

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

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

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

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

D. If a quadrilateral is a square, then it is a rectangle.

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Franco

24 July, 13:52

For the given true statements, what can you conclude using the Law of Syllogism? If a quadrilateral is a square, then it has four right angles.

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

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

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

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

D. If a quadrilateral is a square, then it is a rectangle.

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Law of detachment is used when you have a conditional statement and another statement that matches the hypothesis (the part following if) of the conditional ... Law of syllogism is used when you have two conditionals and the hypothesis of one matches the conclusion of the other.