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Why is a rhombus a square?
It can be, but it doesn't have to be. A rhombus is only a square if it has a right angle at one of its corners. Otherwise it's not.
Can a parallelogram not be a square?
Yes there are many parallelograms that are not squares. A rhombus can be one of them, however, a square is always a rhombus but a rhombus is not always a square.
Is a rhombus always a square?
A Rhombus is a 'lazy' square. The two pairs of opposite sides of a rhombus are parallel and of equal length, just like a square. However, The two opposite angles of a rhombus are equal in size, but NOT 90 degrees, One opposite pair are acute angles and the other opposite pair are obtuse angles.
Does a rhombus have only one pair of equal side?
All sides of a rhombus are the same size. I think a rhombus can but doesn't have to, a rhombus is any four sided shape (not including a square).
Is every rhombus a square?
No. A rhombus, in general, has a pair of acute angles opposite one another, and a pair of obtuse angles. It is only as a special case that all four angles are right angles and so the rhombus becomes a square.So every rhombus is NOT a square but every square is a special type of rhombus.
How do you find quadrilateral perimeter if i have only one side?
Unless it is a rhombus (or square) you cannot.
What is the similarity and difference between a square and rhombus?
A square is well a square while a rhombus is a square on one of the corners (a square diamond)
What is the different beteew sqaures and rhombus?
A square is a rhombus with a right angle (90 degrees) at one corner.Note:That means that all four angles will be right angles, but in order to prove thatyour rhombus is a square, it's only necessary to prove that one angle is.
2 similarities and 2 differences between a square and a rhombus?
One difference is that a square has right angles, but a rhombus only has acute and obtuse angles. A similarity is that if you tilt a square it turns into a rhombus. Another similarity is that they are both Quadrangles. Another difference is that Rhombus lines are slanted. Hoped that helped! ;0)
If square rhombus and trapezoid are placed in a pile which figure should be separated based on parallel sides?
A rhombus is an equilateral quadrilateral. Every rhombus is a parallelogram, and a rhombus with right angles is a square. A trapezoida is four-sided figure with one pair of parallel sides.So if you placed a square and a rhombus in a pile, they are both parallelograms and would have parallel sides. You can put them together. The trapezoid only has one pair of parallel sides.
Is a rhombus a square or is a square a rhombus?
a rhombus is a kite. * * * * * A rhombus is not a kite. A rhombus is not a square because all four angles of a square are equal and those of a rhombus are not. Normally, a rhombus is defined as a quadrilateral all of whose sides are equal and whose opposite angles are the same. I am not sure that this excludes the case where these angles are two pairs of 90 degree angles and therefore, form a square. So, at a stretch, one could say that a square is a special kind of rhombus.
How is a square a rhombus?
4 equal sidesturn the square so it's on one of its corners then you'll see it's a rhombus.
