SOLUTION: What is the measure of an exterior angle in a regular polygon with 44 sides? please explain why! :)

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Question 916636: What is the measure of an exterior angle in a regular polygon with 44 sides?
please explain why! :)

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of the exterior angles of any polygon is always 360 degrees. To find the value of a given exterior angle of a regular polygon, simply divide 360 by the number of sides.

alpha=360%2F44=8.181818181818182, approximately 8.18degrees