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Find the number of sides of a regular polygon if each exterior angle measures 20o

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We know that the measure of exterior angle is x=(360n)0 where n is the number of sides.

Here, it is given that the exterior angle is x=200, therefore,

n=360x=36020=18

Hence, the number of sides is 18.

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