Diagonals of Polygons

What is the name of the segment that connects two nonconsecutive vertices of a polygon?

• Angle

• Diagonal

• Side

• Vertices

What is the formula of finding the number of diagonals in a polygon?

What does it mean to have diagonals bisect each other?

• That go across each other

• The point where diagonals meet is the midpoint

• The angles are congruent

• The full diagonal line is congruent to the other diagonal line

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

A segment that joins 2 nonconsecutive vertices.

• Vertices

• Polygon

• Diagonal

In the diagram, what is the total number of distinct diagonals that can be drawn from vertex A?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

A ​ (a)   is a line segment joining two vertices of a polygon but is not a side of the polygon

• diagonal

• construct

• line_segment

• bisector

• straight

• line

How many triangles will the diagonals create?

• 6

• 0

• 5

• 4

Which polygon has 14 diagonals?

• Hexagon

• Octagon

• Nonagon

• Heptagon

A rectangle is formed by two diagonals of a regular hexagon as shown. Each side o the hexagon is 12. Find the area of the rectangle to the nearest tenth.

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

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Diagonals bisect each other

• Rectangle

• Square

• Rhombus

• Parallelogram

• Trapezoid

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11