document.write( "Question 132270: Find the number of sides of a polygon if the differences between any two consecutive interior angles of the polygon is 5(degree) and the smallest angle is 120(degree). \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #96676 by nycsharkman(136) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 180(n-2) = n/2( 120 + 120 + 5(n-1)) \n" ); document.write( "If you simplify, you get \n" ); document.write( "5n^2 -125n +720 =0 \n" ); document.write( "n^2 -25n +144 =0 \n" ); document.write( "(n -16)(n-9) =0 \n" ); document.write( "n =16 or n =9 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |