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All squares are rectangles but not all rectangle are squares.
The definition of a rectangle is a quadrilateral with two sets of parallel sides, and 4 right angles. A square meets both of these criteria, so it is categorized as a rectangle. But since a square has to have four even sides and a rectangle has to have two larger sides and two smaller sides it cannot be a square
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A square is what type of shape?
a square is a special type of rectangle. A square is an equilateral and not a rectangle.a square is a special type of rectangle and is an equillattreal
Does a square count as a rectangle?
Yes, a rectangle can be counted as a square. It is a type of square.
Is every rhombus a parallelogram rectangle square or trapezoid?
'A square is a type of rectangle, a rectangle is a type of paralellogram, a paralellogram is a type of trapezoid, a trapezoid is a type of quadrilateral.
Is a square always a rectangle and rhombus?
Yes, a square is a specific type of rectangle or rhombus. The only qualifications for a rectangle are that the corners have the make 90 degree angles and the sides have to be parallel, any square meets those qualifications.
Is a rectangle a special type of square?
yes, because if you cut the rectangle in half it would make 2 squares
