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b. The sum of the exterior angles of a hexagon is 360o.

c. (i) Each exterior angle is 60o
(ii) Each interior angle is 120o

2.

Name of polygon
Diagram
Size of each exterior angle
pentagon
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72o
heptagon
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51.4o
octagon
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45o

3. a. 360o
b. (i) 90o
(ii) 90o

 

4. 10 sides, it is called a decagon.

5
a
b
c
d
e
315o
135o
070o
220o
135o
 
6
a
b
c
d
e
E
S
N30oW
W
N85oE

7.

a
b

a = 50o

Reason: Alternate angles on parallel lines are equal.

b = 30o

Reason: Co-interior angles on parallel lines add to 180o (supplementary angles).

c
d

c = 81o

Reason: Corresponding angles on parallel lines are equal.

d = 55o

Reason: Alternate angles on parallel lines are equal.

e = 55o

Reason: Vertically opposite angles are equal.

e
f

f = 145o

Reason: Co-interior angles on parallel lines are equal.

g = 145o

Reason: Vertically opposite angles are equal.

j = 110o

Reason: Co-interior angles on parallel lines are equal.

h = 130o

Reason: Co-interior angles on parallel lines are equal.

k = 70o

Reason: Corresponding angles on parallel lines are equal.

k = 50o

Reason: Corresponding angles on parallel lines are equal.

n = 60o

Reason: Angles on a straight line add to 180o(supplementary angles).