Practice Question Number 12 (14.1.7) - Lecture -14 - Discrete Mathematics

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Question 1.
Calculate the number of diagonals in a triangle.
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Use the formula for n = 3.
Question 2.
How many diagonals does a square have?
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Use the formula for n = 4.
3Question 3.
How many diagonals does a triangle have?
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- 0
- 3
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Think of how many non-adjacent vertices you can connect.
4Question 4.
What is the formula for finding diagonals in an n-sided polygon?
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Relate to how connections form through vertices.
Question 5.
If you have a 10-sided polygon, verify how many diagonals exist using the formula.
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Calculate stepwise to ensure understanding.
Question 6.
Create your own polygon and verify if the formula applies — does it hold for irregular shapes?
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Sketch your irregular polygon and analyze the connections.

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