SOLUTION: find the number of sides of a regular polygon each of whose exterior angles contains 30 degrees

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Question 667919: find the number of sides of a regular polygon each of whose exterior angles contains 30 degrees
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, stanbon:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the number of sides of a regular polygon each of whose exterior angles contains 30 degrees
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360/30 = 12 sides

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the number of sides of a regular polygon each of whose exterior angles contains 30 degrees
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The sum of all the exterior angles is 360 degrees.
# of exterior angles: 360/30 = 12
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# of sides = # of exterior angles = 12
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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