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Is a rectangle really a square?
A rectangle can be a square but a square cannot be a rectangle. No, for a shape to be a rectangle, it must have 2 pairs of parallel sides and 4 right angles. The square shares both of these qualities, but it also must have 4 congruent (same) sides, which means they must all be the same length. Therefore, a rectangle cannot be a square.
Is rectangle classify square?
No. A square must have all four sides equal. A rectangle need not.
True or False: A square is a rectangle?
True, a square can be classified as a rectangle - a rectangle must have 4 - 90° angles and it CAN have 4 equal sides. A rectangle cannot be classified as a square.
Why is a square a rhombus and a rectangle?
There reason is because a rhombus must have two sets of parallel sides and a square has just that! It is a rectangle because it has four right angles as any rectangle must have!
Why can a rectangle also be a square?
it cant all sides have to be equilateral edit- a rectangle cannot be a square. however, a square can be a rectangle. reedit - A rectangle can be a square, however, a square must be a rectangle. A rectangle has four 90 degree angles, which a square also has. The rectangle has two pairs of equal length sides, which a square also has. The only additional requirement for a square is that the length of all four sides be equal, which is not ruled out for a rectangle.
What must a rectangle have to be a square?
Sides of equal length.
Is a rectangle a square when a square not a rectangle?
A square is a rectangle even through a rectangle is not always a square.
Is a rectangle the same as a square?
No. A square is a rectangle, but a rectangle is not a square.
What quadrilateral must have congruent diagnals?
A square, a rectangle and an isosceles trapezoid
What must be true of the side lengths of a polygon to build a rectangle that is not square?
For a figure to be a square, it must have four congruent sides and four right angles. For a figure to be a rectangle, it only has to have four right angles.
What is a rectangle a square?
A square is always a rectangle, but it is a rectangle that isn't a square.
What is a square is a rectangle?
A square is always a rectangle, but it is a rectangle that isn't a square.
