The vertices of a quadrilateral are R(0,0), U(a,0), D(a,b), Y(0,b). a) Illustrate the quadrilateral in the coordinate plane. b) Find the length of each diagonal. c) Compare the lengths of the diagonals.

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The vertices of a quadrilateral are R(0,0), U(a,0), D(a,b), Y(0,b).

a) Illustrate the quadrilateral in the coordinate plane.
b) Find the length of each diagonal.
c) Compare the lengths of the diagonals.

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