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Quadrilaterals are four-sided shapes that have a lot of use in math, like using them to determine the area of more complicated shapes.

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What is a quadrilaterals in math?

a shape with 4 sides


Are quadrilaterals irregular?

Not always, a square is a quadrilateral shape Ordinarily no, as that's simply a math term for a square but they can be for example-Rhombuses, rectangles, kites, parallelograms, and trapezoids are all irregular quadrilaterals.


What are fifteen or more facts and features relevant to geometrical quadrilaterals?

You're supposed to ask only one question at a time but here we go for 15 or more questions about quadrilaterals:- 1 Quadrilaterals are 4 sided 2 dimensional polygons 2 Quadrilaterals have 4 interior angles that add up to 360 degrees 3 Quadrilaterals have 4 exterior angles adding to 360 degrees 4 Quadrilaterals have 2 diagonals 5 Quadrilaterals have a perimeter which is the sum of their 4 sides 6 Quadrilaterals have areas with formulae depending on their types 7 Quadrilaterals can individually tessellate 8 Quadrilaterals can be split into 2 triangles 9 Quadrilaterals can be squares 10 Quadrilaterals can be rectangles 11 Quadrilaterals can be parallelograms 12 Quadrilaterals can be rhombuses 13 Quadrilaterals can be trapezoids or trapeziums 14 Quadrilaterals are sometimes isosceles trapezoids 15 Quadrilaterals can look like kites 16 Quadrilaterals can undergo transformations on the Cartesian plane 17 Quadrilaterals are congruent or similar when identical in angles and shapes 18 Quadrilaterals can form the cross-section of prisms 19 Quadrilaterals sometimes have lines of symmetry 20 Quadrilaterals have certain properties within a circle 21 Quadrilaterals can be subjected to trigonometry QED by David Gambell


Quadrilaterals are polygons that have three sides?

Quadrilaterals are polygons with four sides. Triangles are polygons with three sides.


How do you form a picture using triangles and quadrilaterals?

Use different colours and tessalation. Works for me.