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Every square is a rectangle, since the angles in the square are always right angles. However, every rectangle is NOT a square: a square is just a specific type of rectangle. Hope this helps! :-)

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Both a square and rectangle have four sides and four right angles.

A square is a member of the rectangle family. A rectangle is a square only when it has four equal sides .

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Since a square is a rectangle, you can use the formula for the area of a rectangle to calculate the area of a square. The only difference is that length and width will be the same.

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