SOLUTION: what is the total number of distinct line segments that must be drawn in the interior of a heptagon to connect all pairs of vertices? a. 7 b. 8 c. 14 d. 28

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Question 1088485: what is the total number of distinct line segments that must be drawn in the interior of a heptagon to connect all pairs of vertices?
a. 7
b. 8
c. 14
d. 28
Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.  Heptagon is a polygon with 7 sides/verices.


2.  The number of diagonals = %287%2A%287-3%29%29%2F2 = %287%2A4%29%2F2 = 14.