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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A wooden plate is shaped as a pentagon. The measure of one angle is 20°. The remaining interior angles are obtuse and of equal measure. What is the measure of each obtuse angle in the pentagon?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Ledah HELP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hey, Rachel - do you know the total for interior angles of a pentagon?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(sorry, ledah - i'll let you do this ) :P

OpenStudy (ledah):

A polygon should always equal what?

OpenStudy (ledah):

No its fine Sabimaru

OpenStudy (anonymous):

360?

OpenStudy (ledah):

correct :D what do you think you need to do knowing that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Im not sure :(((((

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I can butt out, but the sum of interior angles of a pentagon isn't 360

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i hate math :/

OpenStudy (ledah):

Lol sabimaru

OpenStudy (ledah):

I would check again.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

help meeee :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Rachel, how many angles are there in a pentagon?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Right! So you know the measure of one of these... it = 20 degrees

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait... huh

OpenStudy (ledah):

Glad you did stick around o_o I had my methods mixed up.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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