answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

If they did, then it would be a square. Technically, a square is a rectangle though, so a rectangle can have 4 congruent sides.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why don't rectangales have four congruent sides?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How much congruent sides does a square have?

It has four congruent sides.


What has four congruent sides and four congruent angles?

A square


Are angles and sides of a parallelogram congruent?

In all parallelograms, opposite angles and opposite sides are congruent. If all four sides are congruent, it's a rhombus. If all four angles are congruent, it's a rectangle. If all four sides and all four angles are congruent, it's a square.


What is a four-sided polygon with four congruent sides?

A four sided polygon with four congruent sides is a rhombusA square.


Does a rectangle have to have four congruent sides?

No, a rectangle has to have four congruent angles.


A parallelogram that has four congruent sides?

A parallelogram with four congruent sides may be either a square or a rhombus.


Do all rectangles have four congruent sides?

No, only those rectangles that are squares have four congruent sides.


If a quadrilateral has four congruent sides but its diagonals are not congruent then the quadrilateral is a?

trapezoid * * * * * It cannot be a trapezoid because that does not have four congruent sides. In fact it need not have even two congruent sides. The correct answer is a rhombus.


Is a rhombus a quadrilateral and have four congruent sides?

Yes. A rhombus has four sides, qualifying it as a quadrilateral. Rhombuses also have four congruent (equal) sides.


What is a four-sided polygon with opposite sides parallel and congruent and four right angles?

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel and congruent and four right angles. If all four sides are congruent, it is a square.


What is a four-sided polygon with opposite sides congruent and parallel and four right angles?

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with opposite sides parallel and congruent and four right angles. If all four sides are congruent, it is a square.


A parallelogram with no right angles an four congruent sides?

A parallelogram with no right angles and four congruent sides is a Rhombus.