Mathematics
Name each of the following polygons:

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A polygon is named according to the number of sides it has.
(i) The polygon has 5 sides.
∴ It is a pentagon.
(ii) The polygon has 4 sides.
∴ It is a quadrilateral.
(iii) The polygon has 6 sides.
∴ It is a hexagon.
(iv) The polygon has 8 sides.
∴ It is an octagon.
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