A pentagon has 5 sides. Think about the root words that go into the names that shapes have:
Triangle breaks into "Tri" and "angle" meaning, three angles
Quadrilateral, into quad and lateral, meaning 4 sides
"gon" also means side, and the greek words that go along with it are as follows:
tri - 3
tetra - 4
penta - 5
hexa - 6
hepta - 7
octa - 8
nona - 9
A pentagon is basically a shape, or figure, that has 5 sides.
no, pentagons don't have parallel sides or right angles.
a crescent has 19 sides
How many sides does a Decahedron Have
8 sides
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A pentagon has 5 sides and a parallelogram has 4 sides
It is a Pentegon
an octagon has three more sides than a pentagon
The prefix "penta-" means "five." A pentagon has five sides.
A pentagon is basically a shape, or figure, that has 5 sides.
In geometry, Pentagon is any object that has five sides.
A square has 4 equal sides and a pentagon has 5 sides and there sides can be of any lengths.
A pentagon may have zero, two, three, four, or five equal sides.A regular pentagon is one in which all five sides are equal.
A pentagon is a closed 2-dimensional figure bounded by five straight sides.
A pentagon is a closed 2-dimensional figure bounded by five straight sides.
The answer depends on what you are summing: the lengths of sides, interior angle, exterior angles.