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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which is true about the shape?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is a parallelogram. It is not a polygon because its line segments do not cross. It is not a polygon because it is not closed. It is a polygon.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

count how many sides it has

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does that have to do with it

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

a parallelogram has 4 sides oly, so you can strike off first option.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it the last one

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Yes !

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

it is closed figure, so its a polygon.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

since it has 5 sides, the polygon is called pentagon ! just make sure that the sides are continuous like above

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