SOLUTION: Find the number of sides of a polygon if the sum of the measures of its interior angles is twice the sum of measures of its exterior angle.

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Question 851717: Find the number of sides of a polygon if the sum of the measures of its interior angles is twice the sum of measures of its exterior angle.
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Find the number of sides of a polygon if the sum of the measures of its interior angles is twice the sum of measures of its exterior angle.
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The sum of exterior angles = 360 for all polygons.
--> 720 for internal angles
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720 = 180*(n-2)
n = 6 sides