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A polygon (four sided shape) that has 2 parallel sides with different lengths, and 2 sides with the same length but sort of slanting in.

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No. What is described is an isosceles trapezium. In general, the slanting sides need not be the same length.

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Are all quadrilaterals trapeziums?

No.


Are all squares trapeziums?

yes all squares are trapiziumsImproved Answer:-No squares are not trapeziums but they are both 4 sided quadrilaterals


Does a trapeziums angles cross at rightangles?

No.


Can all parallelograms be trapeziums?

No, because trapeziums (aka trapezoids) have only one pair of parallel sides, while parallelograms have two pairs.


Are all trapeziums parallelograms?

No but all parallelograms are trapezoids


Are all trapeziums also quadrilaterals?

Yes.


How are rectangles and trapeziums similar?

They are both 4 sided quadrilaterals


What is the plural of trapezium?

The plural of trapezium may be trapeziums or trapezia.


How many trapeziums can you fit into a hexagon?

Infinitely many.


How many pairs of parallel sides has a trapeziums got?

One pair.


What is the area of a trapeziums formula?

base times height divide 2