document.write( "Question 1155049: The exterior angle of a polygon is one third the interior angle .calculate the number of sides of the polygon \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #777595 by math_helper(2461) You can put this solution on YOUR website! That would be a regular polygon.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x is the exterior angle\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + 3x = 180 \n" ); document.write( " 4x = 180 \n" ); document.write( " x = 45 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Note that for a regular polygon with exterior angle \n" ); document.write( "number_of_sides = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "A regular polygon with exterior angles of 45 degrees has \n" ); document.write( " 360/45 = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |