- A10
- B12
- C9
- D11
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From one vertex you can draw n − 3 = 9 diagonals, which cut the polygon into n − 2 = 10 triangles.
Answer: A) 10
All the diagonals from one vertex of a 12-sided polygon are drawn. Into how many triangles is the polygon divided?
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