Use less than, equal to, or greater than to complete this statement: The sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a regular 9-gon, one at each vertex, is ____ the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a regular 6-gon, one at each vertex.

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anonymous · Answer

can someone please help me with this?

anonymous · Answer

The sum of the exterior angles of any convex polygon is 360 degrees.

anonymous · Answer

so its greater than or equal to?

anonymous · Answer

The sum of the exterior angles of ANY CONVEX POLYGON is 360 degrees.

anonymous · Answer

they only give these options greater than less than equal to or cannot tell.

anonymous · Answer

The question asks you to compare the sum of the exterior angles of a regular 9-gon and a regular 6-gon.

Both of these figures are convex polygons.

anonymous · Answer

So do you get it now?

anonymous · Answer

thenn its cannot tell if they are the same, this is multiple choice and i hate it when they give me these but thank you for helping me :)

anonymous · Answer

What is sum of the exterior angles of a regular 9-gon?

anonymous · Answer

(I already told you in my first reply)

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

yes i get it and what i wrote is how its written to me thats why i was stuck.

anonymous · Answer

So the answer is ....?

directrix · Answer

equal to 
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for reasons stated above by estudier