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Midpoints and Quadrilaterals - February 1994

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What figure is formed when the consecutive midpoints of the sides of a quadrilateral are joined? What if the original quadrilateral were a rectangle? A kite? An isosceles trapezoid? A square? A rhombus? Other shapes? Explain why you think your answer is true.

Winning Solution

Submitted by:

Jennifer Burrows

Amanda Taplett

From the Greenwich Academy, Greenwich, CT

Honorable Mention

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Susie Taylor

Collen Cunnigham

From the Shaler Area High School, Pittsburgh, PA

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