Question

a certain polygon has its vertices at the following points: (2, 5), (4, 3), (4, 7), (7, 3), and (7, 7)
what is the best description of this polygon?
a. trapezoid
b. pentagon
c. parallelogram
d. hexagon

Explanation:

Step1: Count number of vertices

The polygon has 5 vertices: (2, 5), (4, 3), (4, 7), (7, 3), and (7, 7).

Step2: Recall polygon - naming rules

A polygon with 5 vertices is called a pentagon.

Answer:

B. pentagon