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No. A rectangle has opposite sides congruent. If consecutive sides are also congruent,

then your rectangle is a square.

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Square and Rectangle


What quadrilateral are consecutive angles always congruent?

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Is every rectangle with 4 congruent sides a square?

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When is a square not a rectangle?

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What is a rectangle with two consecutive sides congruent?

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Can a rectangle have consecutive sides that are congruent?

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Does a rectangle have consecutive sides congruent?

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Are all sides congruent in a quadrilateral or parallelogram or rectangle or rombus or square?

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