Question

are squares rectangles?

Answer 1

Yes.

Answer 2

always?

Answer 3

Yes. the definition of a rectangle is a 4-sided figure with opposite sides parallel and opposite sides equal length. A square just happens to have all *four* sides equal length. It's a special case of rectangles.

Answer 4

thanks!!!!!!!

Answer 5

my pleasure

Answer 6

that definition is not exactly correct.
A rectangle has 4 right angles.
Mtbenders definition is for the parallelogram

Answer 7

Doh! I knew I'd be missing something. GOod call Andras. I probably also should have said "convex 4-sided figure"