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A rhombus, a parallelogram, and a rectangle, are different examples of quadrilaterals, that is, four-sided shapes.

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Q: What are rhombus parallelogram and a rectangle are all names for?
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What are all the names you can use rectangle?

parallelogram hope i help you :) Well, I think it is a parallelogram, square, rhombus. That is all I know :P


Are all rombi squares?

A rhombus cannot be a square. A rectangle is an equiangular parallelogram. A rhombus is an equilateral parallelogram. A square is an equilateral and equiangular parallelogram. Thus, a square is both a rectangle and a rhombus.


How are a rectangle and parallelogram alike and different?

All rectangles are parallelograms but a rhombus for example, is a parallelogram but not a rectangle.


What is a parallelogram with all sides the same length but not a rectangle?

It is a rhombus


What are the similarities of a rhombus and a parallelogram?

They are just different names for the same shape. * * * * * Actually, they are not. A rhombus is a parallelogram with all its sides of the same length. It is, therefore a special kind of parallelogram. (Just like a square is a special kind of rectangle). So all properties of a parallelogram apply to a rhombus.


Is a rhombus like a parallelogram?

It is a special type of parallelogram, because all the sides are the same length. Rhombus is to parallelogram as square is to rectangle.


What is a parallelogram that is not a rhombus or rectangle?

The rhombus (all four sides equal length) and rectangle (all four angles 90°) are both special cases of parallelogram. (2 pairs of parallel sides). There are many cases of parallelogram which are not either rhombus or rectangle. If a parallelogram has one pair of sides = 3, and the other pair of sides = 5, and none of the angles are 90°, then it is neither rhombus or rectangle.


A parallelogram with all sides the same lenth but not a rectangle?

A rhombus


Are all rhombuses are square?

yes. Quadrilateral: a 4 sided figure Parallelogram: a quadrilateral with all sides parallel Rectangle: a parallelogram with 4 right angles Rhombus: a parallelogram with all sides equal Square: a rectangle and rhombus


Is a square a rectangle a rhombus a parallelogram or a trapezoid?

A square is a rectangle (whose sides are all equal), or a rhombus (whose angles are all equal).


How is a parallelogram different from a rhombus?

Technically, a rhombus is a parallelogram, but a parallelogram is not always a rhombus. A parallelogram is any four-sided shape with two sets of parallel lines. A rhombus is a parallelogram with all equivalent side lengths. So, a rhombus is a more specific parallelogram. (And so is a a square or a rectangle.)


How is a rhombus A parallelogram different?

Technically, a rhombus is a parallelogram, but a parallelogram is not always a rhombus. A parallelogram is any four-sided shape with two sets of parallel lines. A rhombus is a parallelogram with all equivalent side lengths. So, a rhombus is a more specific parallelogram. (And so is a a square or a rectangle.)