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A rectangle is a special form of parallelogram that has adjacent sides perpendicular to each other or all the inside angles are 90 degrees.

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Q: What makes a rectangle a special parallelogram?
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What makes a rectangle a special kind of parallelogram?

It is a right angled parallelogram.


What attribute makes a rectangle a special parrallelogram?

A parallelogram with a right angle is a rectangle.


Is a parrallelogram a rectangle?

Yes, a rectangle is a special case of a parallelogram, where each of the 4 angles = 90°


Why does a rectangle have perpendicular lines?

They are what makes it a rectangle. The rectangle is a special kind of parallelogram. The perpendicular lines cause it to be called a rectangle.


Is a rectangle always going to be a parallelogram?

A rectangle is a special case of a parallelogram


Is a rectangle a special quadrilateral?

A rectangle is defined as "a parallelogram with one right angle" A parallelogram is defined as "a quadrilateral with opposite sides equal and parallel" This makes a rectangle a sort of second-generation quadrilateral!


What is the relationship of rectangle and a parallelogram?

A rectangle is a special kind of parallelogram ... one with right angles.


Why aren't all parallelograms rectangles?

The main difference between a rectangle and a parallelogram that makes rectangle a special case of the parallelogram is the fact that all the angles of a rectangle are equal to 90 degrees. This is not the case in a parallelogram because the adjacent angles are only supplementary to each other.


Is a rectangle a special type of parallelogram?

Yes, it is a special type of parallelogram.


There is no rectangle that is not a parallelogram?

Not true because they are a special type of parallelogram.


Is a parallelogram a rhombus or a rectangle?

Rhombus and rectangle are both special kinds of parallelogram.A parallelogram can be either of those, but it doesn't have to be.


Why is a rectangle a special case of parallelogram?

as special case means how many sides or vetex is on a rectangle as a parallelogram it's a closed figure I hope that will help