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Are all quadrilaterals the same? 2020-05-27
From eva:
are all quadrilaterals the same?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Bending a wire to form shapes 2010-02-04
From Geraldine:
a wire bent into the shape of a square encloses an area of 25cm squared. then the same wire is cut and bent into two identical circles. what is the radius of one of the circles round to the nearest hundred
Answered by Penny Nom.
Cutting a square into four shapes 2010-01-05
From Tracy:
A square with a side of 4 ft needs to be cut into four shapes with the same area. can you find six different was to cut the square?
Answered by Robert Dawson.
Making shapes with straws 2009-02-06
From Melissa:
suppose you have 60 straws. How many of each shape could you make
a) Triangles
b) squares
c) pentagons
d) hexagons

Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
Shapes 2009-01-29
From Rana:
I want to know about Circumference / Area / Volume of different shapes ie Circle , Oval , An Arc Trapezide etc
Answered by Robert Dawson and Harley Weston.
Geometric shapes that are the same 2008-06-09
From tia:
what is the name used for shapes that are exactly the same?
Answered by Harley Weston.
Grade 5 shapes and measurements 2007-09-23
From Marina:
I'm helping my grade 5 son in this assignment but I don't know how. There are 2 question I would like you to help me:
1.How can the shapes used to form a larger similar figure using 4 shapes: ( a 3 by 3square is drawn in a 6 by 6 dot figure,drawing attached)
2.You are planning to build a birdhouse measurement is attached,. You are going to cut the pieces from a board that is 12 inches wide. How long should the board be?

Answered by Penny Nom.
Shapes 2005-11-12
From Tonya and Hailey:
MY THIRD GRADERS TEACHER HAS SENT HOME HOMEWORK ASKING FOR THEM TO FIND REAL-WORLD OBJECT IN MANY DIFFERENTS SHAPES A FEW HAVE US STUMPED
Answered by Penny Nom.
Nonconvex shapes 2004-02-18
From Merrill:
Draw 4, 6 and 8 sided shapes so that ONE straight line can be drawn through each side
Answered by Chris Fisher and Penny Nom.
Some shapes 2003-04-29
From Suzanne:
  1. What shape has 12 edges all the same length?

  2. What shape has 3 surfaces and 1 is curved?

Answered by Penny Nom.
Regular and irregular shapes 1999-10-03
From Samuel Tighe:
What is the difference between a regular shape and an irregular shape? Are a rectangle and a triangle regular or irregular shapes?
Answered by Walter Whiteley.
Parabolic shapes 1999-05-04
From Justin Ailor:
Can you give me some parabolic shapes?
Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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