Questions tagged [rectangle]

a flat geometric shape with four right (90°) angles and four sides, where a pair of opposite sides have equal length

rectangle

Properties of a Rectangle:

  • All angles are equal
  • Alternate sides are equal
  • Its centre is equidistant from its vertices, hence it has a circumcircle
  • Two axes of symmetry bisect opposite sides
  • Diagonals are equal in length.

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Select all polygons (i.e. properties) that can fit a given rectangle

How can i identify all polygons that are large enough to contain a given rectangle? (Tabular area is not sufficient as i want to exclude polygons that are long and skinny.) What i want to do is select all properties that are large enough to fit a…
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