Question #52884

Every quadrilateral is a rhombus?

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Answer on Question #52884 – Math – Geometry

Is every quadrilateral a rhombus?

Solution

No.

A rhombus is an equilateral quadrilateral, i.e. the one with all sides equal. Parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel and equal sides. A rhombus is a parallelogram with 4 equal sides.



Fig. 1 Rhombus

There are many quadrilaterals which have unequal sides. They are not rhombus. One of example is trapezoid.



Fig. 2 Trapezoid

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