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A rhombus is a geometric shape, a diamond is not. 'Diamond' is from decks of cards, 'Rhombus' is from Math. BTW, a rhombus is a parallelogram* with opposite acute** and obtuse*** angles and all four sides are the same length.
*opposite sides of the shape are parallel
** (less than 90∘)
***(more than 90∘)
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Frana rhombus is the technical term and "diamond" is a more casual term for the same shape
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What is a diamond called in maths?
A rhombus. A rhombus. A rhombus. A rhombus.
What is the difference between diamond and rhombus?
Diamond is another name for rhombus.
Does a rhombus look like a sideways diamond?
It may look like it, but if you look closely, it is NOT a diamond. A diamond looks different from a rhombus, if you look closely enough. Also, a diamond is not a geometricshape and isn't --well, shouldn't be-- used in math.
How is a parallelogram and a rhombus different?
a rhombus is a diamond, all faces point to different directions, a parallelogram is like a skewed square has two parallel sides, __ \__\ < like this
Is a diamond a rhombus?
A diamond is infact a rhombus due to the 2 sets of parralell sides.
