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What is the name for a quadrilateral with all right angles and opposite sides that are parallel and congruent?

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a rectangle

Step-by-step explanation:

Quadrliaterals which have 4 right angles are squares and rectangles.

The 4 sides of the a square are equal. Hence, it cannot be a square.

Properties of a rectangle:

- It has 4 right angles

- the opposite sides are parallel

- the opposite sides are congruent

- diagonals are congruent

The quadrilateral which fits the desciption in the question is a rectangle.

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