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What closed plane figure has nine angles?
A nonagon. It also has nine sides.
Does a octagon have 8 equal sides or just 8 sides?
Both, in a way. An octagon gets its name from the word meaning, "eight angles" so an octagon can have eight unequal sides. However, a regular octagon is a closed eight-sided figure with sides of the same length and internal angles of the same size.
What is the difinition of a polygon?
a closed plane figure with all sides congruent and all all angles
What triangle has at least two sides that are parallel?
A triangle cannot have two parallel sides. In order for a figure to be a triangle, it must be a closed figure with three sides and three angles. If two of the sides were parallel, there is no way the figure could be closed by only one other line.
What figure is a polygon?
A polygon is a closed figure of three or more sides. A regular polygon is a figure with straight sides, each side of equal length and all internal angles equal to each other. 3 sides = triangle 4 sides = square 5 sides = pentagon 6 sides = hexagon 7 sides = heptagon 8 sides = octagon 9 sides = nonagon 10 sides = decagon
