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Max had five matchsticks of equal length. He made a closed polygon. What can the polygon be?

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Regular pentagon
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Regular hexagon
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Irregular pentagon
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Irregular hexagon
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Solution

The correct option is A Regular pentagon
A polygon is a closed 2-dimensional shape formed with straight lines only.

It is given that a polygon is formed with 5 matchsticks of equal length.

A polygon with 5 equal sides is known as a regular pentagon.

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