How Do You Find the Area of a Regular Polygon When You Know the Length of the Apothem?

How Do You Find the Area of a Regular Polygon When You Know the Length of the Apothem?

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If you need to find the area of a regular polygon all you need is the apothem! This tutorial shows you how to find the area of a regular pentagon when you only know the apothem.

Keywords:

  • problem
  • area
  • regular
  • polygon
  • regular polygon
  • area from length of apothem
  • apothem

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