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The general name for a four-sided figure is "quadrilateral".

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Q: What is a polygon like the square and rectangle called?
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If you fold a polygon half twice to make a rectangle what would the polygon look like?

the polygon would be a square


How polygon looks like?

A square, rhombus, rectangle, any shape that has at least 3 STRAIGHT sides


What makes a square and rectangle not alike?

Every square is a rectangle because a rectangle is a polygon with 4 sides (a quadrilateral) and 4 right angles. A square is a rectangle with 4 equal sides. So the thing that would makes some rectangles not like squares is they have only two sides of equal length and not four.


What is a nonsquare rectangle?

a rectangle is a 4 sided polygon where all the angles are right angles and the opposite sides haveequal length. So a square is a rectangle. But take a rectangle that meets the definition I gave and make the 4 sides NOT the same length. Opposite sides are still the same, but all four sides are not the same so it is not a square. This is a non-square rectangle.


What are polygon shapes and their names?

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What is a base pyramid?

square rectangular It can be any polygon shape, depending on how many sides the pyramid has. A four sided pyramid would have a quadrilateral (like a square or a rectangle) base, for instance.


What shape is a pyramid base?

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Why a square is a rectangle?

because a square has four right angles like a rectangle


A is a flat figure?

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What is the name used to describe a polygon having four sides?

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Is a rectangle like a rhombus?

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