Is there such thing as a three sided polygon that is NOT a triangle?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 10/17/2024

No. If you have three pencils of different lengths, or three straws, or something similar, try putting them together with each one touching one end of another to make a closed plane figure. The only way to join them to form a polygon is to make a triangle.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

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Is it possible to make a three-sided polygon that is not a triangle?

No. A three-sided polygon is, by definition, a triangle.

A polygon with three sides is called what?

triangle

what is the name that have three-sided polygon?

The name of the angle which has three sided polygon called Triangle.

Why is every three sided polygon a triangle?

because there is no other polygon that has three sides excpt a triangle!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

What is a common name of three sided polygon?

Triangle

What is a three sided polygon with three acute angles?

A triangle.

What is a 3 sided figure called?

A three-sided, two-dimensional polygon is called a "triangle".

Is any three-sided polygon a triangle?

Yes

What is the name for a three-sided polygon?

A three sided polygon is called a triangle or a triagon It comes in three types -the Equilateral triangle - all sides of equal lengththe Isosceles triangle - two sides of equal lengththe Scalene triangle - all sides of different length

What polygon name would be appropriate for a triangle?

A three sided polygon is called a triangle; there is no other name for it.

Does a polygon have three sides?

A polygon can have any number of sides above three. The name of a three-sided polygon is a triangle.

What do you call a three sided regular polygon?

It is an equilateral triangle.