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A regular polygon is shown, with the measure of one of its angles labeled 8x − 48. I need to find the value of X

x = 120
x = 9
x = 28.5
x = 21

A regular polygon is shown, with the measure of one of its angles labeled 8x − 48. I-example-1
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Answer: The answer is 21

Explanation:

I got it right on the test.

A regular polygon is shown, with the measure of one of its angles labeled 8x − 48. I-example-1
User Waldy
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The answer should be
x=21.

One of the interior angles of any regular hexagon is
120^o. When we use this, we will get the result. If we equalize
(8x-48)^o to
120^o algebraically,


  • 8x-48=120

  • 8x=168

  • x=21

Therefore, the answer is
21.

User ULYsseus
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