\[\ \alpha - угол\ n\text{-}угольника;\]
\[\beta = \alpha - 36{^\circ}:\]
\[\alpha = \frac{180{^\circ} \bullet (n - 2)}{n};\ \]
\[\ \beta = \frac{360{^\circ}}{n};\]
\[\frac{360{^\circ}}{n} = \frac{180{^\circ} \bullet n - 360{^\circ}}{n} - 36{^\circ}\]
\[360{^\circ} = 180{^\circ} \bullet n - 360{^\circ} - 36{^\circ} \bullet n\]
\[144{^\circ} \bullet n = 720{^\circ}\ \ \ \]
\[n = 5\ сторон.\]
\[Ответ:\ \ 5.\]