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| Question 134754:  How many distinct diagonals does a hexagon have?
 Answer by stanbon(75887)
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many distinct diagonals does a hexagon have? ------------------
 Every 2 points determina line: 5C2 = 10 lines
 But 5 of the lines are sides of the pentagon.
 So, # of diagonals = 10-5 = 5
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 Cheers,
 Stan H.
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