4.4 Mis-Steps

Pre-Algebra

12. decide whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true. a. when corresponding points of an original figure and its reflection are connected, the resulting segments are all perpendicular to the line of reflection. b. when a point is reflected over a horizontal line, the y-coordinate of the point stays the same. answer both questions and explain

Agraph of a trapezoid can have diagonals with slopes that are negative reciprocals and two pairs of adjacent sides that are congruent, true or false, and why

Is the product of two rational numbers irrational or rational? first, make a hypothesis by multiplying two rational numbers. then, use variables such as x=a/b and y=c/d and the closure property of integers to prove your hypothesis.