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CHAPTER 10

POLYGONS

1. A polygon is a completely enclosed plane shape whose sides are formed from 3 or more straight lines. 2. Polygons are named by the number of sides they have.

3. The line of symmetry is a line that divides a shape into equal halves. One half fits exactly onto the other half. 4. Triangles are polygons with three sides. Triangles are named according to their sides or their angles ( or both ). 5. Sum of angles of a triangle = 180. a + b + c = 180 6. A quadrilateral is a polygon which has four sides. 7. The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral is 360.

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