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Is a Parallelogram A Rectangle, Can You Call A Rectangle A Parallelogram?


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Compare a rectangle and the parallelogram :

A parallelogram is not a rectangle because the sides of rectangle form 90°, while the sides of parallelogram may not be 90°

A rectangle is a parallelogram because in rectangle opposite sides are parallel which fulfil the requirement of parallelogram

Hence, a parallelogram is not a rectangle but a rectangle is a parallelogram .


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