SOLUTION: What are the number of sides in a 900 degree convex polygon?

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Question 4062: What are the number of sides in a 900 degree convex polygon?
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The sum of the interior angles of a convex polygon is given by: (n-2)180 degs.
(n-2)180 = 900 Divide both sides by 180
n-2 = 5 Add 2 to both sides.
n = 7 This is the number of sides in the polygon the sum of whose interior angles is 900 degrees.