Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 13 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a convex hexagon?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

For any convex polygon, the sum of the measures of the extrior angles, taken one per vertex, is equal to 360.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Here's an irregular octagon. |dw:1373583135461:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

here are all the exterior angles, taken one per vertex. |dw:1373583191970:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

As you can see, the exterior angles, taken one per vertex, add up to 360 degrees. |dw:1373583316424:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

This is true for any convex polygon, of any number of sides, and whether it is regular or not.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you very much, I understand now.

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
Arriyanalol: i need help
2 days ago 7 Replies 1 Medal
Arriyanalol: CONGRATS to me
2 days ago 8 Replies 2 Medals
Legomaster346: What colleges are good that are near Arab Alabama?
1 week ago 5 Replies 0 Medals
Arriyanalol: i need help
1 week ago 6 Replies 2 Medals
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!