Is a square a trapezoid or parellelogram?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

Both. A trapezoid has 2 parallel sides, so a square fits this description. A parallelogram has parallel opposite sides, so a square also fits this description. It is also a rectangle, and the general name for any shape with four sides is a 'quadrangle'.

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∙ 15y ago

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Is a trapezoid a parellelogram?

yes

Is a trapezoid always a parellelogram?

NO.

Is a square the only four sided shape?

No, there are many four sided shapes. The Square is one of them. Others include rectangle,trapezoid, parellelogram, and rhombus

How many more sides does a trapezoid have then a parallelogram?

A parellelogram has equal sides, the trapezoid is a parallelogram.

Is a square a parellelogram?

A square is always a parellelogram since it has equal sides.

Is a parellelogram a square?

not always

Is a square always a parellelogram?

Yes.

What is the name of a parellelogram that is both a rectangle and a rhombus?

A square.

Is a square or trapezoid have a special name and is a parallelogram?

Square = parallelogram and a square trapezoid = trapezoid Parallelogram = Parallelogram

A is a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides?

A trapezium (most of the world) or a trapezoid (US).

How is a trapezoid different from a square?

a trapezoid is slanted and a square is not

How is a square different from a trapezoid?