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Question
A quadrilateral ABCD is symmetric about its diagonal AC. Name three sides of this quadrilateral which are equal.
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Solution
The quadrilateral ABCD is symmetric about its diagonal AC.

∴ It must be a kite-shaped.
Hence side AB = AD and BC = DC.
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