document.write( "Question 403017: What is the most descriptive name for a quadrilateral that has all of its sides congruent? \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are two types of quadrilaterals with congruent sides, rhombi and squares. But a square is a special case of a rhombus, namely a rhombus with right angled vertices. Therefore the term square only describes a certain subset of quadrilaterals with congruent sides, but rhombus describes all of them.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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