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Can a rectangle and a kite be congruent?

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How is a kite and a rectangle similar and different?

Both are quadrilaterals. Both have two pairs of side of equal length. In a kite they are adjacent sides, in a rectangle they are opposite. A kite has one pair of equal angles, all of a rectangle's angles are equal. In a kite, one diagonals bisects the other, in a rectangle both do.


What has congruent diagonals that is not a rectangle?

Any regular polygon. Lots of irregular polygons can also have congruent diagonals, for example a kite. The answer should not be "a square" because it is a rectangle - a special case but a rectangle nevertheless.


The diagonals are congruent but the quadrilateral has no right angles is it a parallelogram?

It can also be a kite. That has two congruent pairs of sides but unlike a parallelogram they are adjacent, not opposite. A parallelogram with congruent diagonals is a rectangle.


Why can't a rectangle and a square be congruent?

In some cases, a rectangle and a square can be congruent. A square is counted as a rectangle, thus a rectangle can be congruent to a square.


What is a quadrilateral with two pair of adjacent sides congruent but not four congruent sides?

A kite or arrowhead.A kite or arrowhead.A kite or arrowhead.A kite or arrowhead.


Is rectangle a kite?

Not usually. Rectangles don't fly well at all. Several modifications would have to be made to a rectangle (tails, bows, etc.) in order for it to stay aloft as a kite. The necessary changes would make it look a lot like a triangle or diamond shape. A rectangle and a kite are both 4 sided quadrilaterals


A rectangle has consecutive sides that are congruent?

No. A rectangle has opposite sides congruent. If consecutive sides are also congruent, then your rectangle is a square.


Does a rectangle always have congruent sides?

The answer is no, if a rectangle's sides were congruent, it would be a square not a rectangle.


Does a rectangle have to have four congruent sides?

No, a rectangle has to have four congruent angles.


What is congruent to a rectangle?

Another rectangle congruent means the same siz and shape


What is a quadrilateral with two pairs of consecutive sides congruent?

Either a square, rectangle, or parallelogram fit this description.


Is a kite always a rectangle?

no, a kite can be a rombus