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    Sep 15, 2010, 01:56 PM
    How is a rectangle and a trapezoid similar
    How is a rectangle and a trapezoid similar
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    Sep 15, 2010, 01:58 PM
    Both have 4 sides.
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    Sep 15, 2010, 05:03 PM

    And off those four sides one side is equal to and parallel to one other side, the remaining sides are equal to each other and are longer or shorter than the first two.
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    Sep 15, 2010, 05:11 PM

    Here's one for you nadya11, you may already know the answer, but my classes always love taking this one home to see if their parents can figure it out!

    How can a square be a rectangle but a rectangle can not be a square? :)
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