Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 3D

Question:

An interior angle of a regular polygon is 135°. The polygon is a/an:

Options:

hexagon

square

pentagon

octagon

Correct Answer:

octagon

Explanation:

sum of interior angles is ( n − 2 ) × 180

interior angle of a polygon = sum of interior angles ÷ number of sides

interior angle of a polygon = ( n − 2 ) × 180/n

135° = ( n − 2 ) × 180/n

( n − 2 ) × 180 = n * 135°

n-2 = n*135/180

 n-2 = 0.75n

0.25n = 2

n = 8

The correct answer is Option (4) → octagon