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Explain how a square is. - a quadrilateral
- a parallelogram
- a rhombus
- a rectangle
Explain how a square is.
- a quadrilateral
- a parallelogram
- a rhombus
- a rectangle
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(i) A square is a quadrilateral since it has four sides.
(ii) A square is a parallelogram since its opposite sides are parallel to each other.
(iii) A square is a rhombus since its four sides are of the same length.
(iv) A square is a rectangle since each interior angle measures \(90°\).
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