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That is the definition of a trapezoid. If all 4 sides were parallel it would be another quadrilateral.
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Does a trapezoid have two pairs of parallel sides?
A trapezoid only has one pair of parallel sides. The other sides intersect so they are not parallel.
Is a trapezoid a quadrilateral with two parallel sides?
Yes, a trapezoid is a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides.
What are the parallel sides of a trapezoid?
The parallel sides of a trapezoid are the two bases
Does a trapezoid have only two sides parallel?
Yes.
Since a trapezoid has two parallel sides is it a parallelogram?
No because a trapezoid has only 1 pair of parallel sides whereas a parallelogram has 2 pairs of parallel sides.
Does a trapezoid have two pairs of parallel sides?
A trapezoid only has one pair of parallel sides. The other sides intersect so they are not parallel.
What figure has only 2 sides that are parallel?
A trapezoid only has only two parallel sides.
Is a trapezoid a quadrilateral with two parallel sides?
Yes, a trapezoid is a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides.
What are the parallel sides of a trapezoid?
The parallel sides of a trapezoid are the two bases
Does a trapezoid have only two sides parallel?
Yes.
Since a trapezoid has two parallel sides is it a parallelogram?
No because a trapezoid has only 1 pair of parallel sides whereas a parallelogram has 2 pairs of parallel sides.
Does a trapezoid hvae two sets of parallel sides?
No a trapezoid has only one set of opposite parallel sides of different lengths.
What are the parallel sides of a trapezoid called?
The parallel sides of a trapezoid are the two bases
How may parallel sides does a trapezoid have?
A trapezoid has two parallel sides. The top and the bottom are parallel.
Explain why a square can never be a trapezoid?
A trapezoid is a four-sided figure with only one pair of parallel sides. A square will always have two pairs of parallel sides.
Why is a trapezoid a parallelogram?
A trapezoid is not a parallelogram. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides, while a parallelogram is a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides. These two shapes have different properties and cannot be considered the same.
Can an isosceles trapezoid be a parallelogram and why?
No. A parallelogram by definition has two pairs of parallel sides. A trapezoid by definition has only one pair of parallel sides.
