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This stack contains types of polygons and and examples

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Regular Polygon   A polygon with all angles equal and all sides equal.  
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Irregular Polygon   A polygon with not all angles equal and/or not all sides equal.  
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Convex Polygon   A polygon with no angles pointing inwards.  
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Concave Polygon   A polygon with at least one internal angle greater than 180 degrees.  
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Simple Polygon   A polygon which does not cross over itself.  
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Complex Polygon   A polygon which intersects itself.  
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Vertex   The endpoint where two sides of a polygon meet.  
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Polygon   A closed plane figure with straight sides.  
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Triangle   A polygon with 3 sides and 3 angles in which the 3 angles always add up to 180 degrees.  
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Quadrilateral   A four-sided polygon.  
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Pentagon   A five-sided polygon.  
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Hexagon   A polygon with six sides.  
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Heptagon   A seven-sided polygon.  
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Octagon   A polygon with eight sides.  
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Nonagon   A polygon with nine sides.  
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Decagon   A ten-sided polygon.  
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Irregular Hexagon   A six-sided polygon in which not all sides are equal and/or not all angles are equal.  
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Concave Octagon   An eight-sided polygon in which at least one internal angle is greater than 180 degrees.  
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Simple Pentagon   A five-sided polygon in which it does not cross over itself.  
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Complex Heptagon   A seven-sided polygon in which it intersects itself.  
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