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Why was the pentagon called pentagon?
because bob named it that... Ok? If you mean the building, it is because it is pentagonal in shape. If you mean the shape, "pentagon" is greek for "five angles". Actually, I think the Pentagon is named so because of the five branches of the military: U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard. And then it was built to be five sided to represent those branches.
How do you use the word pentagon in a sentence?
A pentagon is a five-sided shape.The Pentagon is the center of US military planning and coordination.
How many shapes does a pentagon have?
A pentagon itself is one shape. It has five sides.
What is the address of the Pentagon Renovation Construction Program at the Pentagon?
the pentagon is where the government lives =)
Where does the word pentagon originate?
The word pentagon comes from the Greek word pentagon on
What were the five branches that where represented at the pentagon?
A pentagon represents freedom in together ness
A five-sided polygon is called?
A five sided polygon is called a pentagon because pentagon means five sided polygon I think.
Why was the pentagon called pentagon?
because bob named it that... Ok? If you mean the building, it is because it is pentagonal in shape. If you mean the shape, "pentagon" is greek for "five angles". Actually, I think the Pentagon is named so because of the five branches of the military: U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard. And then it was built to be five sided to represent those branches.
What has five sides and five vertices?
A pentagon has five sides and five vertices.
Why is the pentagon building in the shape of a pentagon?
the original answer was : It represents the US. military's five branches of service: Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force and the Coast Guard. This can't possibly be true, the Air Force was establish in 1947. The Pentagon was built in 1943. ?
What is the meaning of pentagon?
the meaning of pentagon is five sided,so a pentagon is a five sided shape
What is an pentagon?
A Pentagon has five sides.
How many polygons do you need to construct a pentagonal pyramid And what kind of polygons?
Six. One pentagon and five triangles.Six. One pentagon and five triangles.Six. One pentagon and five triangles.Six. One pentagon and five triangles.
What does the 5 sides on the pentagon represent?
The 5 sides of the Pentagon represent the 5 branches.
Is the Pentagon building that houses the 5 branches of our military in Virginia a Regular Pentagon?
Yes.
What do the 5 sides of the pentagon mean?
The 5 sides of the Pentagon represent the 5 branches
What is a polygon with five sides called?
A polygon with five sides is a pentagon.
