A quadrilateral has one pair of parallel sides with lengths 134inches and 114inches, and two angles that each measure 36°. Part
A Choose the quadrilateral. A. Alternative Text B. Alternative Text C. Alternative Text D. Alternative Text Part B What is the name of the quadrilateral? A. parallelogram B. square C. trapezoid D. rectangle
A trapezoid is a convex quadrilateral. A trapezoid has at least on pair of parallel sides. the parallel sides are called bases while the non parallel sides are called legs
Characteristics of a trapezoid
It has 4 vertices and edges
If both pairs of its opposite sides of a trapezoid are parallel, it becomes a parallelogram
Area of a trapezoid = x (sum of the lengths of the parallel sides) x height
Perimeter = sum of lengths of sides of a trapezoid