SOLUTION: Four lines on a plane intersect in one point, forming 8 equal angles that are non-overlapping. What is the measure, in degrees, of one of these angles?

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Question 275729: Four lines on a plane intersect in one point, forming 8 equal angles that are non-overlapping. What is the measure, in degrees, of one of these angles?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of the measures of the angles is 360 degrees.
Since they are all equal, 8x = 360
x = 45 degrees is the measure of each of the angles.
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Stan H.