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The sides of a quadrilateral are extended in order to form exterior angles. The sum of the exterior angles is

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Sum of exterior angle in quadrilateral`=/_A+/_B+/_C+/_D`
`=(180-theta)+(180-theta)`
`=theta+theta`
`=360`
Sum of exterior angles in a polygon is 360.
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