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Why is a parallelogram not the same type of quadrilateral as a trapezoid?
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∙ 11y ago
Well that's easy.
A parallelogram has two pairs of OPPOSITE SIDES.
A trapezoid only has one pair of parallel sides.
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Is every rhombus a parallelogram rectangle square or trapezoid?
'A square is a type of rectangle, a rectangle is a type of paralellogram, a paralellogram is a type of trapezoid, a trapezoid is a type of quadrilateral.
Is a trapezoid a type of parallelogram?
A trapezoid is not a type of parallelogram. A parallelogram is a type of trapezoid.
What type of quadrilateral is a trapezoid?
A isosceles trapezoid?
What shape do you get when you cut a trapaziod in half?
Depending upon exactly where the cut is made (and the shape/type of the original trapezoid), a trapezoid cut into two pieces [of equal area] can result in: 1: two trapezoids 2: a trapezoid and a parallelogram 3: a trapezoid and a [general] quadrilateral 4: a parallelogram and a triangle 5: two triangles.
What type of quadrilateral has exactly one pair of parallel sides is it a parallelogram?
It is a trapezoid that has one pair of opposite parallel sides of different lengths whereas a parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides.
Is every rhombus a parallelogram rectangle square or trapezoid?
'A square is a type of rectangle, a rectangle is a type of paralellogram, a paralellogram is a type of trapezoid, a trapezoid is a type of quadrilateral.
Is a trapezoid a type of parallelogram?
A trapezoid is not a type of parallelogram. A parallelogram is a type of trapezoid.
What type of quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
Yes, it is.
What type of quadrilateral is a trapezoid?
A isosceles trapezoid?
What is it when the quadrilateral is a parallelogram?
It is a special type of a quadrilateral.
What shape do you get when you cut a trapaziod in half?
Depending upon exactly where the cut is made (and the shape/type of the original trapezoid), a trapezoid cut into two pieces [of equal area] can result in: 1: two trapezoids 2: a trapezoid and a parallelogram 3: a trapezoid and a [general] quadrilateral 4: a parallelogram and a triangle 5: two triangles.
What type of quadrilateral is a rectangle?
It is a parallelogram or an isoangular quadrilateral.
What type of quadrilateral has exactly one pair of parallel sides is it a parallelogram?
It is a trapezoid that has one pair of opposite parallel sides of different lengths whereas a parallelogram has two pairs of parallel sides.
What type of shape is a trapezoid?
A trapezoid is a 4 sided quadrilateral shape
What are two other names for trapezoid?
polygon & quadrilateral * * * * * That is not really true. A trapezoid is a particular type of quadrilateral and that, in turn, is a particular type of polygon. That does not make them alternative names for a trapezoid.
What kind of quadrilateral is a rectangle?
A rectangle is a type of quadrilateral, and it also is a parallelogram.
What type of quadrilateral not used to capture zoids?
Trapezoid
