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Sides are added to a convex polygon so that the sum of its interior angle measures is increased by 540°. How many sides are added to the polygon. Explain your reasoning.​
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Sides are added to a convex polygon so that the sum of its interior angle measures is increased by 540°. How many sides are added to the polygon. Explain your reasoning.​

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Every side you add will increase the angle sum by 180
Eg triangle 180’. Quadrilateral 360’. Pentagon 540’

If you increased the sum by 540 degrees you must have added 3 sides
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