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Is a diamond also known as a rhombus?

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Does a diamond have any right angles?

A diamond is also known as a rhombus. A rhombus can have right angles except that it then also becomes a square.


Is all rhombus a square?

A rhombus is not a square because it does not have four 90 degree angles, however a rhombus does have four equal sides. A rhombus is also known as a diamond.


How many sides does a rhombus?

A rhombus is a bipyramidal shape. A rhombus is more commonly known as a diamond shape. A rhombus has four sides that are equal in length.


How many rotational symmetry does a rhombus have?

It has rotational symmetry order 2. Its is also known as a diamond and is a special type of rectangle


Can you give me another name for the shape known as a diamond?

rhomboid; rhombus


Is a diamond a square or a rhombus?

A diamond is not a square, but a square is a diamond. A diamond is another name for rhombus.


What is a diamond called in maths?

A rhombus. A rhombus. A rhombus. A rhombus.


What other names for a rhombus?

Also called a Diamond or Lozenge. A rhombus with right angles is called a square.


Is a rhombus different than a diamond?

No, a rhombus is thinner than a diamond.


What is the difference between diamond and rhombus?

Diamond is another name for rhombus.


What is a quadrilateral but also a rhombus?

Errm, a Rhombus? A rhombus is defined as a quadrilateral with four equal sides and opposite sides parallel. A square also meets this definition of a Rhombus, but is a special Rhombus in that all the angles are 90°.


Does a rhombus look like a sideways diamond?

It may look like it, but if you look closely, it is NOT a diamond. A diamond looks different from a rhombus, if you look closely enough. Also, a diamond is not a geometricshape and isn't --well, shouldn't be-- used in math.