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Grade 5 - Mathematics
7.14 Diagonals of Polygons

The number of diagonals in a polygon = 1/2 N(N-3), where N is the number of sides of a polygon

Example: How many diagonals does a hexagon have?

The number of diagonals in a polygon = 1/2 N(N-3)
Here N = 6
= 1/2 x 6 (6-3)
= 3 x 3
= 9
Answer: 9


Directions: Answer the following questions. Also draw draw and calculate how many diagonals does triangle, rectangle, square, parallelogram, trapezoid, rhombus, kite, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, nonagon and decagon have.

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Grade 5 - Mathematics
7.14 Diagonals of Polygons

Q 1: How many diagonals does a parallelogram have?

2
3
4

Q 2: How many diagonals does a hexagon have?

10
8
9

Q 3: How many diagonals does a octagon have?

20
19
21

Q 4: How many diagonals does a pentagon have?

4
5
6

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