Why's this a calculus problem?
True or False:
A rectangle is a trapezoid.
Note : There's quite a bit of controversy surrounding this problem, so it is recommended that one use Wikipedia's definition of a trapezoid to solve this problem.
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1 solution
In Euclidean geometry, a convex quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides is referred to as a trapezoid (According to Wikipedia).
A rectangle has two pair of parallel lines.