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Each exterior angle of a regular polygon measures 30°. How many sides does it have?

  1. 6
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 33

Answer

B. 12

Solution

Exterior angles of any polygon sum to 360°: n = 360 ÷ 30 = 12.

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