Combining and Subdividing Polygons

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed shape made up of straight lines. Examples include triangles, quadrilaterals, and pentagons.

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How many sides does a triangle have?

Back

A triangle has 3 sides.

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What is a quadrilateral?

Back

A quadrilateral is a polygon with 4 sides.

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What shapes can be formed by combining a triangle and a rhombus?

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Combining a triangle and a rhombus can form a trapezoid.

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What is a rectangle?

Back

A rectangle is a quadrilateral with 4 right angles.

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How many sides does a pentagon have?

Back

A pentagon has 5 sides.

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What is the result of cutting a rectangle in half?

Back

Cutting a rectangle in half can result in 2 rectangles.

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What is a hexagon?

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A hexagon is a polygon with 6 sides.

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What shapes can be formed by cutting a square?

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Cutting a square can form 2 rectangles or 2 triangles, depending on the cut.

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How many sides does a quadrilateral have?

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A quadrilateral has 4 sides.