PAREF Springdale School

J. Solon St. Lahug, Cebu City

S.Y 2019 – 2020

Written Work 1.2

(Classifying Polygons)
SOLID MENSURATION

Directions. Answer the following in a long bond paper.

1. Use the diagram below to answer the questions that follow.

a. Is the polygon convex or concave?

b. How many diagonals can be drawn from vertex A?
c. How many sides does the polygon have?
d. What is the name of the polygon?

2.

a. Is the polygon convex or concave?

b. How many diagonals can be drawn from vertex A?
c. How many sides does the polygon have?
d. What is the name of the polygon?

3. Find the measure of an interior angle of a regular tridecagon.

4. Each interior angle of a certain regular polygon has a measure of 144°. Find its number of sides,
and identify the type of polygon it is.

5. Find the number of diagonals of a regular polygon whose interior angles measures 157.5°.

6. Find the measure of one interior angle of a polygon that has 97 diagonals from one vertex.

7. Square A has the midpoints of its edges joined to form a smaller square B. This process is
repeated by joining the midpoints of the edges of square B to get a third square C.
a. What is the length of the sides of square C if the side of square A is equal 15cm.

b. What is the ratio of the one side of square A to square C?

8. Is it possible for a polygon to have the following sum of measures for its interior angles?
 a. 600°
b. 720°

9. Is it possible for a regular polygon to have the following measures for each interior angle?
a. 96°
b. 140°

10. A father wishes to make a home plate for his son to use in practicing baseball. Find the size of
each of the equal angles if the home plate is modelled on the one in (a) and if it is modelled on the
one in (b).

Bonus Problem.

1. Find the measure of each acute interior angle of a regular pentagram.