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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Diagonals
How many diag...
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Question 20
How many diagonals does a hexagon have?
a) 9
b) 8
c) 2
d) 6
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Solution
We know that, the number of diagonals in a polygon of n sides is :
n
(
n
−
3
)
2
In hexagon, n = 6
∴
Number of diagonals in a hexagon
=
6
(
6
−
3
)
2
=
6
×
3
2
=
3
×
3
=
9
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