SOLUTION: the perimeter of a regular polygon is 36 centimeters. the length of one side is 4.5 centimeters. which identifies the polygon?
A. decagon
B. hexagon
C. octagon
D. pentagon
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Question 941343: the perimeter of a regular polygon is 36 centimeters. the length of one side is 4.5 centimeters. which identifies the polygon?
A. decagon
B. hexagon
C. octagon
D. pentagon
Answer by srinivas.g(540) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
perimeter = 36 centimeters
length of each side = 4.5 cm
no of sides = total length ( perimeter) / length of each side
= 36/4.5
= 8
Hence it is Octagon ( which has 8 sides)
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