Question

State whether following statements are 'True' or 'False' (1M)

(a) Each rectangle is a parallelogram.
(b) Each square is a rhombus​

Answer 1

Answer:

both statements are true

Answer 2

Both the given statements are true.

• According to the definition of a parallelogram, it's a quadrilateral with opposite equal and parallel sides. Similarly, the rectangle also have opposite equal and parallel sides. That's why, we can consider the rectangle as a parallelogram.
• And, according to a definition of a rhombus is a quadrilateral with all equal and parallel sides. Similarly, the square also have all equal and parallel sides. That's why, we can consider the square as a rhombus.