SOLUTION: Find n if each exterior angle of a regular n-gon has a measure of 40 degrees

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Question 385327: Find n if each exterior angle of a regular n-gon has a measure of 40 degrees
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find n if each exterior angle of a
regular n-gon has a measure of 40 degrees.
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The sum of the exterior angles is 360.
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# of exterior angles = 360/40 = 9
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Therefor n = 9
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Stan H.