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1. A polygon has every interior angle measuring less than 180° and all of its vertices point outward. What type of polygon is it?
2. What does it mean for a line to be a line of symmetry of a figure?
3. How many lines of symmetry does a regular octagon have?
What defines a polygon in geometry?
A simple closed plane figure with three or more joined line segments.
What are the sides of a polygon?
The line segments that form the polygon.
What are vertices in a polygon?
The common endpoints of two sides.
What are interior angles of a polygon?
Angles formed inside the polygon.
How is a polygon with n sides commonly named?
It is called an n-gon.
What is the name of a polygon with three sides?
Triangle.
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