a convex polygon has 44 diagonals how many sides does it have
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Step-by-step explanation:
d=n(n-3)÷2
diagonals (d)=44
44=n(n-3)÷2
88=n^2-3n
n^2-3n-88=0
n^2-11n+8n-88=0
n(n-11)+8(n-11)=0
n-11=0 and n+8=0
n=11
n means no of sides.
but n+8=0 means n value -8 its impossible. so polygon sides total 11
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