What is the angle of rotational symmetry of a regular pentagon?

Erin Stafford

Erin Stafford

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2023-03-20

What is the angle of rotational symmetry of a regular pentagon?

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Maverick Carney

Maverick Carney

Beginner2023-03-21Added 7 answers

An n-sided regular polygon's rotational angle is given by 360 n .
A pentagon has 5 sides.
Angle of rotation of a regular pentagon = 360 n = 72
So, if you rotate the pentagon by an angle of 72, then it will look identical to the initial figure.

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