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0580/21 Oct/Nov 2021, Question 10: Interior and Exterior Angles of Polygons

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 21 (Extended) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

A regular polygon has each interior angle equal to 174°. Work out how many sides the polygon has.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Exterior angle = 180 − 174 = 6°
  2. 2Number of sides = 360 ÷ 6 = 60

Answer60

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