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* properties of a [[trapezoid]]
* properties of a [[trapezoid]]
==See Also==
* [[Trapezoid]]
* [[Isosceles triangle]]

Revision as of 23:50, 30 October 2006

An isosceles trapezoid is a geometric figure that lies in a plane. It is a specific type of trapezoid in which the legs have the same length. Its properties include:

  • congruent diagonals
  • 2 pairs of congruent angles
  • one pair of congruent sides
  • opposite angles are supplementary
  • the segment joining the midpoints of the bases is perpendicular to the bases

See Also