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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Deducing a Formula for Sum of Interior Angles of a Polygon
Sum of interi...
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Sum of interior angle of a regular polygon is equal to six times the sum of exterior angle. Find the no. of sides.
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Solution
Let a be the sum interior angle of regular polygon
sum of exterior angles of polygon
=
360
a
=
6
×
360
a
=
2160
∘
sum of interior angle
=
2160
(
n
−
2
)
(
180
)
=
1260
n
−
2
=
12
n
=
14
∴
no. of sides
=
14
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