A student claims that the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of an octagon is

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A student claims that the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of an octagon is greater than the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a hexagon. The student justifies this claim by saying that an octagon has two more sides than a hexagon. Describe and correct the error the student is making.

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Holt McDougal Larson Geometry

ISBN: 9780547315171

1st Edition

Authors: Ron Larson, Laurie Boswell, Timothy D. Kanold, Lee Stiff

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