The difference between a trapezoid and a parallelogram is very simple:
A trapezoid has exactly one pair of parallel sides and a parallelogram
has exactly two pairs of parallel sides.
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Parallelogram: 2 pairs of parallel lines Trapezoid: 1 pair of parallel lines
A trapezoid is not a type of parallelogram. A parallelogram is a type of trapezoid.
is a trapezoid a parallelogram
No, a parallelogram is not always a trapezoid, but they are both four-sided quadrilaterals. A parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides, and a trapezoid has only one pair of parallel sides.
No, a trapezoid is not a parallelogram.