SOLUTION: hi1 please help me with this.thanks for anyhelp coming this way The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 2340 degrees. How many sides does the polygon have?? i know it

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The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 2340 degrees. How many sides does the polygon have??
i know its 15 sides buth in need a solution for it .

Found 2 solutions by scott8148, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the sum of the interior angles of an n sided polygon is 180°(n-2)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember, the sum of the interior angles of any polygon is: where S is the sum and n is the number of sides


Start with the given equation


Plug in S=2340



Distribute


Add 360 to both sides


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by 180 to isolate n



Divide

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Answer:
So our answer is


So this polygon has 15 sides.

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