Question

classify the shape below based on the number of sides:

octagon
pentagon
heptagon
hexagon

Explanation:

Count the sides of the polygon

The given shape has:

1. A top-left slanted side.
2. A top-right slanted side.
3. A middle-left nearly vertical side.
4. A middle-right nearly vertical side.
5. A flat horizontal bottom side.

Total number of sides is 5.

Classify the polygon based on side count

A polygon with 5 sides is classified as a pentagon.

Answer:

• Octagon
• Pentagon (Correct answer)
• Heptagon
• Hexagon