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A fan has 5 congruent blades that are spaced equally as shown below.

What is the measure of the angle of rotation if blade M moves clockwise to the position of blade P?

A fan has 5 congruent blades that are spaced equally as shown below. What is the measure-example-1
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Answer:

d 72°

Explanation:

Moving from M to P, the fan has rotation 1/5 of the way around the 360° circle. Its angle of rotation is ...

360°/5 = 72°

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