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    May 28, 2012, 08:48 AM
    Is a trapezoid a rectangle?
    Both are quadrilaterals
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    May 28, 2012, 09:14 AM
    A rectangle is any quadrilateral with four right angles. Does a trapezoid have four right angles?
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    May 29, 2012, 05:08 AM
    Unless all sides are equal, then it becomes a square?
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    May 29, 2012, 06:19 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Stratmando View Post
    Unless all sides are equal, then it becomes a square?
    A square is a special form of a rectangle, which in turn is a special form of a quadrilateral.
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