If a polygon is convex, then all its points must lie inside the interior of each of its vertex angles. (True / False) For example... If a polygon is convex, then all its interior angles must be less than 180°. (True / False) For example... If the angle at each vertex of the polygon contains all other vertices in its edge and interior, then the polygon is convex. (True / False) For example... If all the diagonals of a polygon lie inside the polygon, then the polygon is convex. (True / False) For example...

If a polygon is convex, then all its points must lie inside the interior of each of its vertex angles. (True / False) For example... If a polygon is convex, then all its interior angles must be less than 180°. (True / False) For example... If the angle at each vertex of the polygon contains all other vertices in its edge and interior, then the polygon is convex. (True / False) For example... If all the diagonals of a polygon lie inside the polygon, then the polygon is convex. (True / False) For example...

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter5: Similar Triangles

Section5.2: Similar Polygons

Problem 11E: a Does the similarity relationship have a reflexive property for triangles and polygons in general?...

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