Foundations of Mathematics 11 Unit 2 Properties of Angles and Triangles
Lesson Three Assignment
Angle Properties in Polygons
1. Find the sum of the interior angles of the polygons for each number of sides.
a) 39 b) 17 c) y
2. One interior angle of a regular polygon is given, Find the number of sides.
a) 144 b) 160 c) 179
3. The number of sides of a regular polygon is given. Calculate the measure of each interior angle.
a) 4 b) 17 c) x
4. The sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon is given. Calculate the measure of each
exterior angle.
a) 2880 b) 1620 c) 7740
5. Find the missing values for the following polygons.
a) Regular pentagon b)
Sum of
interior s =
1 = °
Sum of
2 = ° exterior s =
c) d) Regular octagon 1 = °
1 = °
2 = °
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e) Portion of regular f) Portion of regular # of sides
polygon polygon
# of sides
g) Portion of regular h) 1 = °
polygon
sum of
interior s =
6. Find the number of sides of a regular polygon, if one of the interior angle equals
a) the adjacent exterior angle
b) half the adjacent exterior angle
c) three times the adjacent exterior angle
7. Which of the following can be the exterior angle of a regular polygon?
40, 45, 50, 55, 60
8. What is the smallest interior angle of a regular polygon?
9. What is the smallest obtuse interior angle of a regular polygon? (obtuse: more than 90 but less
than 180 )
10. The sum of the angles in a polygon is between 3900 and 4000 . How many sides does the
polygon have?
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11. Each of the following stars are formed by extending the sides of a regular polygon. Find A .
a) b)
ANSWERS
1a) 6660 1b) 2700 1c) y 2 180
2a) 10 2b) 18 2c) 360
x 2 180
3a) 90 3b) 158.8 3c)
x
4a) 20 4b) 32.7 4c) 8
5a) 1 72, 108 5b) interior 720, exterior 360 5c) 1 168, 42
5d) 67.5 5e) 24 5f) 27 5g) 1800 5h) 84
6a) 4 6b) 3 6c) 8
7) 40, 45, 60
8) 60
9) 108
10) 24
11a) 36 11b) 60
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