Angles In Ploygons Flashcards
What 2 angels add up to 180°
Exterior + interior = 180°
How do you find the exterior angle?
360
—— = ext. angle
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What is the exterior angle of a regular pentagon?
Ext = 360
—— = 72°
5
What is the interior angle of regular quadrilateral
ext = 360
—— = 90°
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Int = 180 - exterior
= 180 - 90°
= 90
What is the name of the regular polygon that polygon that has an interior angle of 144°
Ext = 180 - int
= 180 - 144
= 36°
360
—— = 10°
36
What is the exterior angle of a regular octagon
Ext = 360
—— = 45
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What is the interior angle of a regular decagon ?
Ext = 360
—— = 36°
10
Int = 180° - exterior
= 180 - 36
= 144°
What is the name of the regular polygon whose interior angles are all 120°
Ext = 180 - int
= 180 - 120
= 60
360
—— = 6
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