Question

Which statement must be true?
1.) If a parallelogram is not a rectangle, then it is not a square.
2.) If a parallelogram is not a square, then it is not a rectangle.
3.) All rectangles are squares.
4.) If a parallelogram is a rectangle, then it is a square.

Answer 1

I know its not choice 3 because rectangles are not squares.

Answer 2

or 4

Answer 3

Yeah, and also 1 I think because again rectangles aren't squares.

Answer 4

I think its 2 but I wasn't 100% sure.

Answer 5

Is it?

Answer 6

I don't know.

Answer 7

Im stuck between 1 and 2.

Answer 8

parallelogram can be a rectangle. without being a square

Answer 9

So its choice number 2 I assume?

Answer 10

nope. answer is #1

Answer 11

Yeah but squares are rectangles. So if its not a square then its not going to be a rectangle.

Answer 12

So wouldn't that be choice 2? I am so confused.

Answer 13

all squares are rectangles.
all rectangles need not be squares.

Answer 14

all parrots are birds.
all birds need not be parrots.

Answer 15

answer is first option.
read it again, and again, and again... until u convince urself :)

Answer 16

Okay so its choice 2. Because if its not a square then its not a rectangle either. Since you said all squares are rectanlges.

Answer 17

I think its still 2

Answer 18

*rereads*

Answer 19

I think it's 1

Answer 20

read 1 carefully

Answer 21

http://www.mathsisfun.com/quadrilaterals.html

Answer 22

Alright ! lets analyze option2 a bit - to see why its false

Answer 23

Sally look at the link I posted

Answer 24

Rectangles are NOT squares. Therefore you cannot assume that if its not a rectangle then its not a square.
Okay

Answer 25

Exactly !

Answer 26

*thumbs up*

Answer 27

OHHHHHH! I feel like I got it. *face palms*

Answer 28

happens :) good u nailed it very quick :)

Answer 29

Thanks (:

Answer 30

np u wlc :)