Are Some Rectangles Rhombuses?

Are Some Rectangles Rhombuses?

A rectangle is a parallelogram with all its interior angles

interior angles
The measure of the exterior angle at a vertex is unaffected by which side is extended: the two exterior angles that can be formed at a vertex by extending alternately one side or the other are vertical angles and thus are equal.
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being 90 degrees. A rhombus is a parallelogram with all its sides equal. This means that for a rectangle to be a rhombus, its sides must be equal. ... A rectangle can be a rhombus only if has extra properties which would make it a square.

Are some rectangles Rhombuses True or false?

Every rectangle is a parallelogram. ... Every rhombus is a parallelogram. True. Every rhombus is a rectangle.

What is a rectangle rhombus called?

A square can be defined as a rhombus which is also a rectangle – in other words, a parallelogram with four congruent sides and four right angles.

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