If the number of diagonals of an N -sided polygon is twice the number of the sides of the polygon, find N .
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No. of diagonals = 2 n ( n − 3 ) ,
→ 2 n = 2 n ( n − 3 )
→ n − 3 = 4
→ n = 7 .
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N o . o f d i a g o n a l s = N C 2 − N = 2 N N ( N − 1 ) / 2 = 3 N N − 1 = 6 N = 7