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Yes, parallel means that two lines do not cross but lay side-by-side. Perpendicular is the opposite of parallel and means two lines intersecting.
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How many parallel sides does a square have?
A square has four parallel sides (two pairs of parallel sides).
What is a quadrilatetal with exactly one parallel side?
You can't have just one parallel side. It has to have something to be parallel to. If you are looking for a quadralateral figure with one pair of parallel sides, we call that a trapezoid.
What side is the hypotenuse in a right triangle?
I am guessing you mean a right angled triangle. The hypotenuse is the longest side on a right angled triangle. So it is the side facing / parallel to the right angle.
Does a trapezoid have opposite sides parallel?
no, only one side of parallel lines
4 sided shape with 1 parallel side?
It is not possible to have 1 parallel side since it must be parallel to another side. A four sided shape with 1 PAIR of parallel sides is a trapezium (or trapezoid).
What does the word parallel mean?
It means two things going side by side in the same direction. ============ Those lines are parallel
What does it mean when 2 lines are parallel?
Two lines are parallel when they are perfectly straight, side by side. Train tracks for example. The symbol for parallel is: (I.E. AB)
What shape has 4 side and only 1 parallel line?
If you mean one pair of parallel lines, then you're talking about a trapezoid.
What is a parallel side?
parallel side are side that keep going and never touch and two side which carry on forever
What does antiparallel mean?
Anti-parallel means the sides of the DNA double helix.
What are lines that are parallel and run?
parallel lines. they run side by side but never intersect
What is the line that goes around the globe with a parallel line?
Do you mean, like, the Earth? The equator. If you mean the line going from side to side across the middle of a circle then... the diameter of a circle
How do you find the length of a trapezoid when area and width are given?
A trapezoid is a 4 sided quadrilateral with one pair of opposite parallel lines of different lengths and the formula for its area is:- 0.5*(parallel side+parallel side)*width or height = area To find the length of a parallel side one of its parallel sides must be given as well as its width and area and so:- Parallel side = (2*area)/(width) - known parallel side
What is another name for side by side?
parallel?
What do two parallel white lines stand for while driving?
Two parallel white lines on the road mean there is no overtaking by people on either side of the road, however one side will have a broken white line ahead. Only this side of the road are allowed to overtake.
How many parallel sides does a square have?
A square has four parallel sides (two pairs of parallel sides).
What is a quadrilatetal with exactly one parallel side?
You can't have just one parallel side. It has to have something to be parallel to. If you are looking for a quadralateral figure with one pair of parallel sides, we call that a trapezoid.
