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While every square is a rectangle, not all rectangles are squares. A rectangle can have one pair of parallel lines that are longer then the other pair, however in a square all four sides are the same length.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoTo qualify to be a square, the polygon has to have BOTH 4 right angles AND 4 congruent sides. A rectangle does not have both qualifications.
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∙ 9y agoBecause a square has 4 equal sides but a rectangle 2 pairs of opposite equal sides of different lengths but they are both 4 sided quadrilaterals
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Can a square also be a rectangle?
A square is a special case of a rectangle. Every square is a rectangle, but not every rectangle is a square. A square is a rectangle with four sides that are all equal in length.
Is every ractangle a square?
No, but every square is a rectangle.
If every square is a rectangle is every rectangle also a square?
No. <><><> Sort of like all pears are fruit, but not all fruit is a pear.
Is any fact that is true for every rectangle is also true for every square?
No. "The lengths of adjacent sides can be different." True for a rectangle, not true for a square.
Is every rectangle is para llelogram?
Yes, it is. So is every square.
Is every square always a rectangle?
Every square is a rectangle but not every rectangle is a square.
Is every rectangle a square using counterexample?
Every square is a rectangle, but not every rectangle is a square.
Every square is a rectangle?
Every square is a rectangle.
A square ia a rectangle?
Yes, every square is a rectangle (a special kind of rectangle), but not every rectangle is a square.
Does every square have a rectangle?
yes every square has a rectangle =]
Can a square also be a rectangle?
A square is a special case of a rectangle. Every square is a rectangle, but not every rectangle is a square. A square is a rectangle with four sides that are all equal in length.
Every rectangle is a square?
No! Every rectangle has a square if that's what you mean
Is every ractangle a square?
No, but every square is a rectangle.
A square is a rectangle with?
A square is a rectangle with every side being congruent to every other side.
Can square be a rectengle?
Every square is a rectangle.
How a square and rectangular alike?
They both have four sides and four right angles. Every square is also a rectangle. But not every rectangle is a square.
If every square is a rectangle is every rectangle also a square?
No. <><><> Sort of like all pears are fruit, but not all fruit is a pear.
