A convex polygon has the vertices A, B, C, D, and E. What is the sum of the measures of the interior angles of this polygon?
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First, we need to determine the number of sides of the polygon. We can do this by counting the number of vertices and subtracting 2. In this case, we have 5 vertices, so the polygon has 5 - 2 = 3 sides. Show more…
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