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triangle, because of the structural stability of the shape. it is the simplest geometric figure that will not change shape when the lenghth of the sides are fixed

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Q: Which shape is more rigid a square or triangle?
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Why are triangles good for bridges?

The triangle is a rigid shape, more so than a square, for example.


How unusual is the square shape?

No more unusual than the right isosceles triangle, which is a diagonally-bisected square.


What shape has one more side than a triangle?

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Is a decagon a rigid shape?

No it is not: any shape with four or more sides which are connected pair-wise is not rigid.


Is a nonagon a rigid shape?

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What is the characteristics of triangles?

It is a three sided polygon and has all the characteristics of a polygon. The only additional property that it has is that it is a rigid shape. All polygons with four or more sides can be distorted: a square into a rhombus, for example. But the sides of a triangle uniquely determine its angles.


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Is diamond a triangle shape?

No, diamond is not a triangle shape. Diamond is a four-sided figure with two pairs of parallel sides that are not equal in length. It is more commonly described as a rhombus shape, which is a type of quadrilateral.


Which shape is more stable a triangle a square or a diamond?

A triangle. If you made a diamond or a square (which is really just a type of diamond) out of bendy straws, you could bend the them at their points. However, if you made a triangle out of straws, you couldn't bend it at its points. Therefore, a triangle is the most stable.


Does square have more area than a triangle and why?

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Hexagon shapes hold more strenghth?

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3d shape that has more than one vertex?

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