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0580/12 Oct/Nov 2021, Question 21: Interior and Exterior Angles of Polygons

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Calculate the size of a single interior angle in a regular polygon with 10 sides.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Exterior angle = 360 ÷ 10 = 36°
  2. 2Interior angle = 180 − 36 = 144°

Answer144

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