Is there a regular polygon with 8 diagonals? If so, how many sides does it have?
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Elementary Geometry for College St...
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Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781285195698
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Daniel C. Alexander + 1 other
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ISBN: 9781285195698
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Chapter 7.3, Problem 33E
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Is there a regular polygon with 8 diagonals? If so, how many sides does it have?
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