Tags Math and Arithmetic Geometry

Animals & Plants Arts & Entertainment Auto Beauty & Health Books and Literature Business Electronics Engineering & Technology Food & Drink History Hobbies Jobs & Education Law & Government Math People & Society Science Social Studies Sports Travel & Places

0

Subjects>Math>Other Math

Can rectangles that are not congruent have the same area?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 4/28/2022

Yes, let's take two different rectangles:

The first one is 4 inches by 5 inches.
The second is 2 inches by 10 inches.

Both of these have an area of 20 square inches, and they are not congruent. You could also have one: 1 inch by 20 inches, 1/2 inch by 40 inches, etc.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

Fran

I've made my fair share of mistakes, and if I can help you avoid a few, I'd sure like to try.

Chat with Fran

Maxine

I respect you enough to keep it real.

Chat with Maxine

Coach

Success isn't just about winning—it's about vision, patience, and playing the long game.

Chat with Coach

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts

Q: Can rectangles that are not congruent have the same area?

Write your answer...

Submit

Still have questions?

imp

Continue Learning about Other Math

Does a rectangle have all congruent sides?

No, rectangles do not have congruent sides. Squares have congruent sides.

What shape has 2 congruent hexagons and 6 congruent rectangles?

A hexagonal prism.

What polygon has congruent diagonals?

Isosceles trapezoids, squares, and rectangles.

Are two squares congruent if they have the same area?

Yes

What solid has faces with 2 congruent triangles and 3 congruent rectangles?

A prism??? O.o sounds like it to me anyway...

Trending Questions

Why do we require numbers? What plus 97 equals 300? Which is greater 0.1 or 0.13? Why was Nicolaus Copernicus famous? How do you write 720 as a product of prime factors? What percent is 2000 out of 2500? Find the value of 3p plus 4 equals -14? How many axes symmetry does regular pentagon have? What is three times 2.7? What is one quarter of 6 million? What is the remainder when 9712 is divided by 46? How many 16 oz cups to a gallon? What is the perimeter if the length is 7 and the width is 2? What is equivalent to 7 tenths in fractions? What is 504 divided by 7? How do you convert square miles to cubic miles? What is 10 percent of one millon dollars? Is -12 even or odd? What is the definition for decimal form? Is 4/9 closer to 1/2 or 0?

Resources

Top Categories

Product

Company

Copyright ©2025 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.