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The measure of each exterior angle of a regular pentagon is __________.


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Explanation.

Measure of each exterior angle of a regular polygon :

Measure of each exterior angle of a regular polygon=360°n where n is the number of sides in the polygon.

The pentagon has five sides, so n=5

Now, Measure of each exterior angle of a regular pentagon is

360°5=72°

Hence, the measure of each exterior angle of a regular pentagon is 72°.


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