An Associate of Arts is an academic transfer degree designed for students who will ultimately be pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree at a four-year college/university that is not math or science oriented. Examples of this type of four-year degree are: Business, Liberal Arts, History, Speech, Music, Education, Criminal Justice, etc.
Quadrilaterals which have one pair of parallel sides are called trapezoids. Sides that are parallel are called bases of a trapezoid, and ones that are not parallel are called legs. Trapezoids whose legs are of equal length are called isosceles trapezoids. Diagonals of a isosceles trapezoids are congruent.
more ... A 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel. (Called a trapezium in the UK. Both US and UK definitions of trapezium and trapezoid are swapped over.) The sides that are parallel are called bases. The other sides are legs (which may or may not be parallel).See: Trapezium. 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel. (Called a trapezium in the UK. Both US and UK definitions of trapezium and trapezoid are swapped over.) The sides that are parallel are called bases. The other sides are legs (which may or may not be parallel). See: Trapezium.