Explain the difference between (-5)squared and -5squared.

The major difference between square and rectangle is that a square has all its sides equal whereas a rectangle has its opposite sides equal. In Geometry, we have learnt different types of shapes such as square, rectangle, cube, cone, cylinder, parallelogram, rhombus, and so on.

All these shapes can fall under any one of the categories such as two-dimensional shapes or three-dimensional shapes. All the shapes can share a few characteristics. But they have many different characteristics properties that differentiate the shapes from each other. In this article, let us discuss the difference between a rectangle and a square in detail.