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Notes 76: 11.6 Areas of Regular Polygons

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1 Notes 76: 11.6 Areas of Regular Polygons

2 THEOREM 11.11: AREA OF A REGULAR POLYGON
The area of a regular n-gon with side length s is half the product of the apothem, a, and the perimeter, P, so A = 1 2 aP, or A = 1 2 aP

3 Find angle measures in a regular polygon
In the diagram, ABCDEF is a regular hexagon inscribed in G. Find each angle measure. m  EGF m  EGH c. m  HEG

4 Find the measure of a central angle of a regular polygon with the given number of sides. Round answers to the nearest tenth of a degree, if necessary. 15 sides 32 sides

5 A regular octagon has a radius of 11. 5 inches
A regular octagon has a radius of inches. What is the length of its apothem? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

6 Find the area of a regular polygon
A wooden coaster is a regular octagon with 3 centimeter sides and a radius of about centimeters. What is the area of the coaster?

7 Find the perimeter and area of a regular polygon
A regular nonagon is inscribed in a circle with radius 5 units. Find the perimeter P and area A of the nonagon.

8 Find the area of the shaded region
Find the area of the shaded region. Round answers to the nearest tenth, if necessary

9 Find the area of the shaded region
Find the area of the shaded region. Round answers to the nearest tenth, if necessary


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