document.write( "Question 699401: What is the number of sides of a regular polygon such that each interior angle is three times the measure of each exterior angle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #431349 by reviewermath(1029)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x = exterior angle \n" ); document.write( "so 3x = interior angle \n" ); document.write( "The interior and exterior angle are supplementary \n" ); document.write( "x + 3x = 180 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 180, divide by 4 \n" ); document.write( "x = 45 \n" ); document.write( "number of sides = 360/45 = 8\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 8 sides \n" ); document.write( " |