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The number of squares in a polygon can vary depending on the number of sides and angles it has. In general, a polygon with n sides can have n(n+1)(2n+1)/6 squares. This formula accounts for the different possible orientations and sizes of squares that can be formed within the polygon. It is important to note that not all polygons will have squares within them, as some shapes may not allow for the formation of square shapes.
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BlakeWell, honey, a polygon is a closed shape made up of straight lines, so technically speaking, it doesn't have any squares in it. If you're talking about how many squares can fit inside a polygon, well, that depends on the number of sides and angles it has. So, the answer is: it varies.
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Is a polygon a square?
Squares are polygons, but not all polygons are squares.
How meny sides dose a polygon have?
Polygon literally means 'many sides.' Squares, hexagons, dodecahedrons etc are all polygons.
What is another word for polygon the shape?
Polygon simply means a many-sided figure. It doesn't specify how many sides. So, for example, triangles, squares, rectangles, rhomboids, pentagons, hexagons, and so on are all polygons.
Polygon with all equal sides?
A polygon whose sides are all equal is known as a regular polygon. Some examples include squares and equilateral triangles.
How many sides doese a polygon have?
a polygon is any multiple-sided, closed plane figure. it can has as many sides as it wants as long as its only 2-dimensional, and all the lines connect. squares, pentagons, triangles, and hexagons are good examples of polygons. polygon, literaly translated, means many sided shape.
