To find:The name of the given parallelogram.
Answer to Problem 9PSA
The name of the given parallelogram is rectangle
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
In a parallelogram,
Ratio of measures of a pair of sides is
Ratio of measures of the diagonals is
Formula used
A parallelogram with different measures of sides but same measures of diagonals is known as rectangle
Calculation
Since ratios of sides of a parallelogram gives the different measures of sides and same measures of diagonals
Hence, the descriptive name of parallelogram will be rectangle
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