Question

how many sides are in a pentagon?
select the best answer from the choices provided.
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7

Explanation:

Step1: Recall the definition of a pentagon

A pentagon is a polygon. The prefix "penta -" means five.

Step2: Determine the number of sides

Based on the prefix, a pentagon has five sides.

Answer:

B. 5