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when you cut a pentagon in half you create a trapizoid
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Is a pentagon shape in a pentagon shape a rigid shape?
yes a pentagon is a rigid shape * * * * * I am afraid that it is not.
If you make half of a hexagon what shape do you get?
a square ----------- Assuming it's a regular hexagon, it can be one of two shapes depending on whether you cut it in half on a side or on a vertex. On a side, it is an irregular pentagon. On a vertex, it is a trapezoid (quadrilateral).
What shape does a hexagon make when cut in half?
If divided by a vertex-to-vertex line, it is an isosceles trapezium. If divided by a line from one side to the opposite side, it will make an irregular pentagon.
What is the name for half a hexagon?
If you bisect a regular hexagon (cut in half from one vertex to the opposite vertex) the shape you get is a trapezoid. If you bisect the hexagon from the midpoint of one side to the midpoint of the opposite side, then the shape you would is a pentagon, similar looking to home plate in baseball.
Can a pentagon have three right angles and if not or if so explain why?
Yes it can. Imagine a square with the corner cut off. The remaining shape is a pentagon with three right angles.
What shape is half of a pentagon?
triangle
Is a pentagon shape in a pentagon shape a rigid shape?
yes a pentagon is a rigid shape * * * * * I am afraid that it is not.
If you make half of a hexagon what shape do you get?
a square ----------- Assuming it's a regular hexagon, it can be one of two shapes depending on whether you cut it in half on a side or on a vertex. On a side, it is an irregular pentagon. On a vertex, it is a trapezoid (quadrilateral).
What shape does a hexagon make when cut in half?
If divided by a vertex-to-vertex line, it is an isosceles trapezium. If divided by a line from one side to the opposite side, it will make an irregular pentagon.
Does a pentagon have reflectional symmetry?
A pentagon does have reflective symmetry.
Is a shape cut in half always symetrical?
No.
What is a the name of a 5 sided shape?
It is a Pentagon.
What is the name for half a hexagon?
If you bisect a regular hexagon (cut in half from one vertex to the opposite vertex) the shape you get is a trapezoid. If you bisect the hexagon from the midpoint of one side to the midpoint of the opposite side, then the shape you would is a pentagon, similar looking to home plate in baseball.
Can a pentagon have three right angles and if not or if so explain why?
Yes it can. Imagine a square with the corner cut off. The remaining shape is a pentagon with three right angles.
What is the word for a shape that has 5 sides?
A shape with 5 sides is called a pentagon.
What is the name of a five sides shape?
A five sided shape is called a pentagon.
If a shape has 5 sides but is not in the shape of a regular pentagon what is it called?
pentagon
