Sum = 360°: Mixed Review

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet covering the concept that the sum of exterior angles of any polygon is 360°, designed for GCSE Higher students to develop procedural skills, reasoning, and application.

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Sum = 360°: Mixed Review

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Grade GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the exterior angle of a regular pentagon.
[2 marks]
2.
A hexagon has exterior angles of 60°, 75°, 80°, 70°, and 65°. What is the measure of the missing exterior angle?
[3 marks]
3.
Explain why the sum of all exterior angles in any polygon is always 360°, regardless of the number of sides.
[3 marks]
4.
Construct a triangle with exterior angles measuring 100°, 120°, and the remaining exterior angle. Use the grid to draw and verify.
[3 marks]
5.
A regular octagon has an exterior angle of:
[2 marks]
6.
Identify and correct the mistake: A student claims that the sum of exterior angles in a non-regular polygon can be more or less than 360°. Is this correct? Explain.
[3 marks]
7.
Calculate the exterior angle of a regular heptagon.
[2 marks]
8.
A polygon has exterior angles measuring 90°, 60°, 80°, and one more angle. Find the measure of this missing exterior angle.
[3 marks]
9.
In a real-world scenario, a carroundabout has 4 exits evenly spaced. What is the measure of the exterior angle between each exit?
[2 marks]
10.
A polygon is drawn with exterior angles of 30°, 40°, 50°, and 60°. What is the measure of the fifth exterior angle if the sum must be 360°?
[3 marks]
11.
Describe a common mistake students make when calculating exterior angles and how to avoid it.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
Updated
1/1/2026
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