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A kite does not have four sides of equal length.

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Every rhombus is a kite?

No, not every rhombus will be a kite. The opposite is also true that not every kite will be a rhombus.


Can a rhombus be a kite?

With an adequate tail, a rhombus could be a kite.


A rhombus that is not a kite?

A rhombus and kite are different quadrilaterals. All four sides of a rhombus are of equal length: this is not necessary for a kite.


Why is a rhombus a kite?

It can be a kite.


What is the same about a rhombus and a kite?

One of the same thing about a rhombus and a kite is that, there adjacent sides are equal.


How is a kite a rhombus?

A rhombus has four sides that are all the same length ---------------------------------------- but if you are talking about the geometric shape kite - it is not a rhombus. A kite has two adjacent sides of equal length and the other two sides of equal length. Only a square can be a rhombus.


Can a kite be a rhombus?

Yes.


What are parellelograms?

kite , rhombus, square, rectangle ,kite,etc...


What figure always have perpendicular diagonals?

Square, rhombus or a kite.


Is a rhombus and kite congruent?

yes


Similarities and differences of a rhombus and a kite?

The main difference between a kite and a rhombus is that a rhombus has all equal sides whereas a kite has two pairs of adjacent equal sides. The similarities of them are that both kite and a rhombus are quadrilaterals. Their angles made at the intersection of diagonals are equal to 90°. All rhombuses are kites, but all kites are not rhombuses.


How is a rhombus and kites the same and different?

Because a rhombus is a shape and a kite is a object that is the shape of a rhombus. (only sometimes they are not a rhombus)