Properties of Rectangles, Rhombi, and Squares

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What is a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with opposite sides that are equal in length and four right angles.

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What is a rhombus?

Back

A rhombus is a quadrilateral with all four sides of equal length and opposite angles that are equal.

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What is a square?

Back

A square is a quadrilateral that has all sides equal in length and all angles equal to 90 degrees.

Front

What are the properties of a rectangle?

Back

1. Opposite sides are equal. 2. All angles are 90 degrees. 3. Diagonals are equal in length.

Front

What are the properties of a rhombus?

Back

1. All sides are equal. 2. Opposite angles are equal. 3. Diagonals bisect each other at right angles.

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What are the properties of a square?

Back

1. All sides are equal. 2. All angles are 90 degrees. 3. Diagonals are equal and bisect each other at right angles.

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Which quadrilateral has diagonals that are not perpendicular?

Back

Rectangle.

Front

Which quadrilateral has diagonals that bisect each other at right angles?

Back

Rhombus and Square.

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Can a square be considered a rectangle?

Back

Yes, a square is a special type of rectangle where all sides are equal.

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Can a rectangle be considered a rhombus?

Back

No, a rectangle cannot be a rhombus unless all sides are equal, which would make it a square.