The formula for the number of diagonals in a polygon is s*(s-1)/2 - s
To find such a polygon, we solve for when that formula equals s
s*(s-1)/2 - s = s
s*(s-1)/2 = 2s
(s-1)/2 = 2
s-1 = 4
s = 5
Thus, the polygon with this property is the pentagon.
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