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JAMB Mathematics 2018 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 39 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A regular polygon with (2m+1) sides has each interior angle equal to 144°. The value of m is

  • A. Correct
  • B. 5
  • C. 8
  • D. 10

Explanation

(n-2)180/n = 144 → 180n-360=144n → 36n=360 → n=10. Since n=2m+1=10, m=4.5.

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