SOLUTION: An angle is bisected three times. What is the ratio of smaller angle to original angle?

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Question 1017361: An angle is bisected three times. What is the ratio of smaller angle to original angle?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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If I understand you, we are taking half of the angle three times...thus
half of a half of a half is one-eighth of the original angle...the ratio is then
1:8