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Q.17

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Pre-algebra

Found in: Page 545

Book edition Common Core Edition

Author(s) Ron Larson, Laurie Boswell, Timothy D. Kanold, Lee Stiff

Pages 183 pages

ISBN 9780547587776

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Short Answer

Copy and complete the statement using always, sometimes, or never.
A trapezoid is ? a parallelogram.

A trapezoid is never a parallelogram.

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Step 1. Given Information.

The choices are: always, sometimes, or never

Step 2. Explanation.

A trapezium is never a parallelogram because a parallelogram has 2 pairs of parallel lines whereas a trapezium has only one pair of parallel lines.

Hence, it can never be a parallelogram.

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