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Adjacent sides are also equal.
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What makes a square a special kind of rectangle?
A square is a rectangle in which all the sides are the same length.
What makes a rectangle different from a square?
a square has equal sides and looks sort of like this like this _ l_l and a rectangle is this ____ l ____l
What makes square and rectangle the same?
They are not technically the same. A square is a rectangle but a rectangle is not a square. A rectangle requires opposite sides to be the same length. A square's opposite sides are the same length so it is a rectangle. A square requires all sides to be the same length, not just opposite sides. So most rectangles are not squares.
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.
Why is every square also a rectangle?
A rectangle has four sides, in two pairs of equal length, and four angles, all of which are right angles. A square satisfies all of these requirements so a square is a rectangle. In adition, the two pairs of sides of a square are of equal length as well. That makes the square a very special kind of rectangle, but it is still a rectangle.
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 is a square is a rectangle?
A square is always a rectangle, but it is a rectangle that isn't a square.
What is a rectangle a square?
A square is always a rectangle, but it is a rectangle that isn't a square.
A quadrilateral that is both a rhombus and a rectangle?
A square satisfies those conditions.
What is an rectangle?
a rectangle cant be a square but a square can be a rectangle
What shape makes the perimeter 40?
A square a rectangle a pentagon a diamond or a triangle.
