Types of 2 D Shapes and there properties 1) A shape with 3 sides is called a triangle 2) A shape with 4 sides is called a quadrilateral 3) The general term for a 2D shapes with 3 sides or more is a Polygon Triangle and the different types Equilateral Triangle Isosceles Triangle Right Angled Triangle Scalene Triangle Properties of the Triangles:All interior Angles in a triangle add up to 1800 Equilateral Triangle:- All Side the same length and all angles 600 Isosceles Triangle:- 2 sides the same length and the corresponding angles the same size Right Angle Triangle:- has a right angle in it and the other 2 angles in the triangle add up to 900 POLYGONS All 4 sided objects called an Quadrilateral and then have Special Names. 30 Square Rectangle Parallelogram Kite The following are all polygons with special names 5 sides Pentagon 6 sides Hexagon 8 sides Octagon 9 sided polygon is called a nonagon 10 sided is called a Decagon 12 sided (like a football) is called a dodecagon Rhombus