What is a trapezoid?

A trapezoid is a 4-sided geometric shape with atleast 2 parallel sides.

Here's a couple pictures of different trapezoids.

a trapezoid is a four sized flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel!

for a better understanding , heres a link of a website which may help u much nicely!

http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/trapezoid.html

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A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides.

In Auatralia we usually call them trapeziums.

Yes Melody your right , out here also we call them trapeziums !