SOLUTION: If the outside polygons has n sides Can the inside polygon ever have more than 2n sides? If so, what is the greatest number of sides the inside polygon can have?

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Question 1012892: If the outside polygons has n sides Can the inside polygon ever have more than 2n sides? If so, what is the greatest number of sides the inside polygon can
have?

Answer by ikleyn(52777)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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If the outside polygons has n sides, can the inside polygon ever have more than 2n sides? If so, what is the greatest number of sides the inside polygon can
have?
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If the outside polygons has n sides, can the inside polygon ever have more than 2n sides?   <-----   Sure. Why not?


If so, what is the greatest number of sides the inside polygon can?  <----   There is no greatest number. Any number.

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