document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=828524>Question 828524</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a and b are regular polygons and a has 2 more sides than B. The measure of each interior angle of A is 6 greater than the measure of each interior angle of B. How many sides does A have? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The Exterior angles differ by 6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = b + 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "360/b = 360/(b+2) + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360/b = (360 + 6b + 12)/(b+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360*(b+2) = b*(6b + 372)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360b + 720 = 6b^2 + 372b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b^2 + 2b - 120 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 12<BR>\n" );
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