Friday, January 23, 2009

6-8 Polygons and Their Perimeters

POLYGON is a closed figure consisting of line segments joined at their endpoints.

The points are VERTICES and the segments are SIDES.

PENTAGON - 5 sides, HEXAGON - 6 sides, OCTAGON - 8 sides, DECAGON - 10 sides

PERIMETER of a polygon is the sum of the lengths of the sides.

If all sides and all angles of a polygon are CONGRUENT, the polygon in called REGULAR
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 25, 2009 at 11:58 AM

    Hi Mr.Fitz ,
    I was wondering if you could see in color better would you've become a flighter pilot?

    from Abby

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  2. Mr. FitzJanuary 26, 2009 at 8:03 AM

    Yes...if I had passed the color blind test for the AFA, I would have definitely gone and tried to become a fighter pilot...

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