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What is the sum of 8 of the interior angles of a regular decagon?

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Answer:

1152°

Explanation:

interior angles of polygon = (n - 2) x 180, where n is the number of sides.

Decagon has 10 sides. 10 - 2 = 8 and 8 x 180 = 1440

Since there are 10 angles, Each angle a= 1440 / 10, which equals 144.

Finally, multiply 144 by 8 and you get 1152°

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