measure of each exterior angle of a regular octagon

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Problem

measure of each exterior angle of a regular octagon

Step-by-step solution

The sum of the exterior angles of any polygon is 360 degrees. A regular octagon has 8 equal exterior angles. Therefore, each exterior angle is $360/8 = 45$ degrees.

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Answer

$45^{\circ}$