How to determine the difference between interior and exterior angles

How to determine the difference between interior and exterior angles

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Mathematics, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to determine exterior angles by first understanding interior angles. It covers the method of extending a polygon's side to create an exterior angle and differentiates between interior and exterior angles. The tutorial also touches on the significance of exterior angles in geometry.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula to calculate the sum of interior angles in a polygon?

(number of sides + 1) * 180

(number of sides - 1) * 180

(number of sides + 2) * 180

(number of sides - 2) * 180

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you create an exterior angle in a polygon?

By bisecting an interior angle

By removing a side of the polygon

By adding a new side to the polygon

By extending a side of the polygon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you extend a side of a polygon?

The polygon becomes a different shape

The interior angles increase

An exterior angle is formed

The number of sides decreases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about exterior angles?

They are formed by extending a side of a polygon

They are always larger than interior angles

They are equal to the interior angles

They are formed by bisecting an interior angle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to understand exterior angles?

They are not important in geometry

They are used to calculate the area of polygons

They help in solving geometric problems

They determine the color of a polygon