Properties of Squares and Rectangles

Having 4 right angles.

• Square

• Rectangle

Having 4 equal sides.

• Square

• Rectangle

Opposite sides are parallel.

• Square

• Rectangle

Has 2 sets of parallel sides.

• Square

• Rectangle

Which has these properties?

- Has 4 right angles

- Opposite sides are equal

- Has 2 set of parallel sides

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Which has these properties?

- Has 4 right angles

- Has 4 equal sides

- Has 2 set of parallel sides

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Why is this figure not a rectangle?

• It has no parallel sides.

• It has no right angle.

• Opposites sides are not equal.

ABCD is a square.

CD is ____________cm.

EFGH is a rectangle. The length is twice the breadth.

The length is ____________cm.

 $\angle$  ADE = _____________ $\degree$  

• 55

• 45

• 65

• 75