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Connecting the midpoints of a quadrilateral's four sides forms a square. Must the original quadrilateral be a square?

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Connecting the midpoints of a quadrilateral's four sides forms a square. Must the original quadrilateral be a square?
posted Sep 24, 2018 by anonymous

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