Identify two regular and two irregular polygons in your home or community. How do you know they are regular or irregular? Give one example of each regular and irregular polygon that you noticed in your home or community. Do you think regular or irregular polygons are used more frequently in the design of objects and buildings in the world? Explain. Are there benefits of using regular over irregular polygons or irregular over regular polygons? Explain

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Answer 1

Look around your home and neighborhood. Do you see any polygons?

Answer 2

nope

Answer 3

What is the definition of a polygon?

Answer 4

a plane figure with at least three straight sides and angles, and typically five or more

Answer 5

Looking around this room, I see doors, windows, desk top, books, lamp base, pictures -- all rectangles. They are four-sided regular polygons.

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Answer 6

okay thanks ms sue

Answer 7

You're welcome.

Answer 8

What's the difference between irregular and regular

Answer 9

Whats with these homies dissin' my girl!

Answer 10

wsg yall