Which is a counterexample to the following faulty definition? "A square is a figure with four congruent sides."

A Quadrilaterals have four sides.

B A rectangle has four right angles.

C A rhombus has four congruent sides.

D Equilateral triangles have congruent sides.

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Jonathan Henderson

Mathematics

2 July, 20:25

Which is a counterexample to the following faulty definition? "A square is a figure with four congruent sides."

A Quadrilaterals have four sides.

B A rectangle has four right angles.

C A rhombus has four congruent sides.

D Equilateral triangles have congruent sides.

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Lamar Beasley · Answer 1

The correct answer of the given question above would be option D. The counterexample to the following faulty definition "A square is a figure with four congruent sides." is that: Equilateral triangles have congruent sides. Hope this is the answer that you are looking for.

Denisse · Answer 2

A rhombus has four congruent sides.

Which is a counterexample to the following faulty definition? "A square is a figure with four congruent sides."A Quadrilaterals have four sides.B A rectangle has four right angles.C A rhombus has four congruent sides.D Equilateral triangles have congruent sides.

Which is a counterexample to the following faulty definition? "A square is a figure with four congruent sides."

A Quadrilaterals have four sides.

B A rectangle has four right angles.

C A rhombus has four congruent sides.

D Equilateral triangles have congruent sides.