Interior and Exterior Angles of Polygons

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

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180°

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the formula for finding the sum of the interior angles of a polygon?

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S = (n-2) × 180° where n is the number of sides.

Front

If a polygon has 5 sides, what is the sum of its interior angles?

Back

540°

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What is the measure of each interior angle of a regular hexagon?

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120°

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What is the exterior angle of a polygon?

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An exterior angle is formed by one side of the polygon and the extension of an adjacent side.

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What is the sum of the exterior angles of any polygon?

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360°

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If one exterior angle of a regular polygon is 30°, how many sides does it have?

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12 sides.

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What is the relationship between interior and exterior angles of a polygon?

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Interior angle + Exterior angle = 180°.

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How do you find the measure of an interior angle of a regular polygon?

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Interior angle = (n-2) × 180° / n.

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What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular octagon?

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135°.