A trapezoid is a 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel. A pair of parallel sides. Called an Isosceles trapezoid when the sides that aren't parallel are equal in length and both angles coming from a parallel side are equal.
Instructions. Understand the contribution limits for an IRA for the year in which you wish to contribute to both a Roth IRA and traditional IRA. Starting in 2008, you can contribute up to $5,000 to an IRA.If you are over 50 years of age, you can contribute an extra $1,000. Meet the requirements for contributing to an IRA in general.nstructions. Understand the contribution limits for an IRA for the year in which you wish to contribute to both a Roth IRA and traditional IRA. Starting in 2008, you can contribute up to $5,000 to an IRA.
1 This limit applies to the total annual contributions to both Roth IRAs and traditional IRAs. 2  For example, a person aged 45 who put $3,500 into a traditional IRA this year so far, can either put $2,000 more into this traditional IRA, or $2,000 in a Roth IRA, or some combination of that. 2014 and 2015: the total contributions a person can make to all of their traditional and Roth IRAs cannot be more than the lesser amount of either: $5,500 ($6,500 if youâre age 50 or older), or your earned income for the year. 2  This limit applies to the total annual contributions to both Roth IRAs and traditional IRAs.