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Difference between trapezium and trapezoid in india

Answer 1

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A trapezium is a 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel. It is called a trapezoid in US. ( Indians follow the UK version). A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with NO parallel sides (UK version).

Answer 2

Trapezium and Trapezoid

Step-by-step explanation:

• A quadrilateral having one pair of opposite sides that are parallel. If is has congruent sides then it is called isosceles trapezoid, and it  has right angles then it is called right angles.  

• The only difference is that trapezoid has a pair of opposite sites that are parallel while there are no parallel sides in trapezium.  The meaning of two words are reversed in British and US interpretations.  

• Since Indians follow the British English, so a trapezoid means a quadrilateral having no parallel sides.

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