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How do you specify shapes?
You specify shapes by the number of sides (or edges, different name) they have. The suffix -gon at the end of a word show how many sides it has in the words. For example, an octagon has eight sides; so if you see a shape with eight sides, it's an octogon. All shapes are known as polygons, which means it has three or more sides.
Are all eight sided shapes called octagons?
No. All 2-dimensional shpaes with 8 sides are octagons; all 3-dimensional shapes with 8 sides are called octahedrons.
What are 1-10 sided shapes called?
Shapes with a specific number of sides are referred to as polygons. A shape with three sides is called a triangle, four sides a quadrilateral, five sides a pentagon, six sides a hexagon, seven sides a heptagon, eight sides an octagon, nine sides a nonagon, and ten sides a decagon. Each of these names is derived from Greek or Latin prefixes that denote the number of sides.
What is the name for a shapes with strait sides?
Shapes with straight sides are called polygons
Shapes with 8 sides?
A shape with eight sides is called an octagon.
Does octagon shapes have 8 equal sides?
No, octagons just have to be closed shapes with eight sides - the sides do not have to be of equal length.
How do you specify shapes?
You specify shapes by the number of sides (or edges, different name) they have. The suffix -gon at the end of a word show how many sides it has in the words. For example, an octagon has eight sides; so if you see a shape with eight sides, it's an octogon. All shapes are known as polygons, which means it has three or more sides.
Are all eight sided shapes called octagons?
No. All 2-dimensional shpaes with 8 sides are octagons; all 3-dimensional shapes with 8 sides are called octahedrons.
What do you call an unequal 8 sided shape?
For planar shapes, an eight sided polygon (also simply octagon) is any shape with eight straight sides it does not have to be equilateral (same length on all sides) or equiangular (same angle on all sides) as the regular octagon is.If you are talking about 3 dimensional shapes the terms are polyhedron & octahedron
Sides that shapes have?
They are the boundaries of the shapes.
Shapes with 4 sides?
Shapes that have four sides are known as quadrilaterals.
What is the name for a shapes with strait sides?
Shapes with straight sides are called polygons
What are 1-10 sided shapes called?
Shapes with a specific number of sides are referred to as polygons. A shape with three sides is called a triangle, four sides a quadrilateral, five sides a pentagon, six sides a hexagon, seven sides a heptagon, eight sides an octagon, nine sides a nonagon, and ten sides a decagon. Each of these names is derived from Greek or Latin prefixes that denote the number of sides.
Shapes with 8 sides?
A shape with eight sides is called an octagon.
Which shape has the most sides - Hexagon Pentagon or Octagon?
An octagon has the most sides among the three shapes listed. A hexagon has six sides, a pentagon has five sides, and an octagon has eight sides. The prefix "hexa-" means six, "penta-" means five, and "octa-" means eight, indicating the number of sides each shape has.
What shapes have no sides?
All shapes have sides. Including a circle which has one curved side.
What are some shapes with equal sides?
There are a few simple shapes with equal sides. The basic shapes are a square, octagon, and an equilateral triangle,
