What do you call a shape with 5 sides?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the specific name given to a polygon that has five sides. This relates to basic geometric terminology.
Answer
Pentagon
The final answer is pentagon.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is pentagon.
More Information
A pentagon can be either regular, where all five sides and angles are equal, or irregular, where they are not.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing a pentagon (5 sides) with other polygons like hexagons (6 sides) or quadrilaterals (4 sides).
Sources
- List of polygons - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- What is the name of a 5 side shape? - Quora - quora.com
- Pentagon - Definition, Shape, Properties, Types, Formula & Example - byjus.com
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