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What is the maximum exterior angle possible for a regular polygon? - Mathematics

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What is the maximum exterior angle possible for a regular polygon?

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Maximum possible measure of exterior angle for any polygon is 120º. Also, we know that an exterior angle and an interior angle are always in a linear pair.

Hence, minimum interior angle = 180º − 120° = 60º

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Chapter 3: Understanding Quadrilaterals - Exercise 3.2 [Page 44]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 3 Understanding Quadrilaterals
Exercise 3.2 | Q 6. (b) | Page 44

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