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A quadrilateral has sides 5 cm, 5 cm, 9 cm and 9 cm in order round the shape, so the equal sides are next to each other. What is it?

Class 8Kites and TrapeziumsQuadrilaterals
  • AA kite
  • BA rectangle
  • CAn isosceles trapezium
  • DA parallelogram

Step-by-Step Solution

Equal sides adjacent (5, 5 then 9, 9) make two pairs of equal adjacent sides, which is a kite. If the equal sides were opposite, it would be a parallelogram.
Answer: A) A kite

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