SOLUTION: It is possible for the exterior angles of a regular polygon to measure 30? True or false?

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Question 317285: It is possible for the exterior angles of a regular polygon to measure 30?
True or false?
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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30 degrees apiece? Certainly, it just has to be a 12 sided regular polygon.

30 degrees altogether? Impossible. The sum of the exterior angles of ANY polygon, regardless of the number of sides or whether it is regular or not is 360 degrees.


John