One side of a regular hexagon ABCDEF forms the side of a regular polygon with n sides. Angle GAF = 105°. Work out the value of n.
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Secondly, we know that the angle GAF is 105 degrees, which means that the angle FAE is 120 - 105 = 15 degrees. Thirdly, we know that the interior angle of a regular polygon with n sides is given by the formula (n-2)*180/n. Setting this equal to 15 degrees, Show more…
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