ISOSCELESTRAPEZOID

Isosceles trapezoid

In Euclidean geometry, an isosceles trapezoid is a convex quadrilateral with a line of symmetry bisecting one pair of opposite sides, making it automatically a trapezoid. Some sources would qualify this with the exception: "excluding rectangles." Two opposite sides are parallel, and the two other sides are of equal length . The diagonals are also of equal length. The base angles of an isosceles trapezoid are equal in measure .

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isosceles trapezoid

Noun

  1. A quadrilateral with two parallel sides and a separate pair of congruent sides which are not parallel.


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