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Ready to learn some Greek?  The word part "penta" means 5 in Greek.  So a pentagon has 5 angles, 5 sides and 5 corners.  

 

Can't remember Greek?  No worries!   Here's a fun way to help you remember.  You use 5 fingers to write with a PEN.  So a PENtagon has 5 sides, 5 angles and 5 corners (vertices). Got it?  

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