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Rectangle Information
A rectangle is a two-dimensional shape that has four straight sides and four angles. The angles in a rectangle are named the four corners. The angles in a rectangle always add up to 360 degrees. The length of a rectangle’s sides are called its length and width.
Some Real-World Applications of the Rectangle Shape.
There are many real-world applications of the rectangle shape. One example is using rectangles to create a quilt. Quilts are often made up of many smaller rectangles that are pieced together. This allows for a lot of creativity in the design of the quilt. Another example is using rectangles to create a quilt block. Quilt blocks are a series of small rectangles that are sewn together to create a larger block. This is a common way to create quilts, as it allows for a lot of different designs. Another example is using rectangles to create a quilt top. Quilt tops are made up of large rectangles that are sewn together. This is a quick and easy way to make a quilt, and it results in a very neat and organized quilt.
The Perimeter of a Rectangle
The perimeter of a rectangle is the distance around the outside of the rectangle. To find the perimeter of a rectangle, you need to know the length of the rectangle’s sides.
The Area of a Rectangle
The area of a rectangle is the product of its length and width.
Properties Of a Rectangle
A rectangle has four straight sides and four right angles.
Diagonals of a Rectangle (image will be updated soon)
A diagonal of a rectangle is a line that connects two opposite corners of a rectangle. The length of a diagonal is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle that has the other two sides of the rectangle as its other two sides.
