SOLUTION: A circle of radius 1, and corresponding inscribed and circumscribed polygons with the number of sides n = 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8. For each n = 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8, what are the areas of the
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Question 557016: A circle of radius 1, and corresponding inscribed and circumscribed polygons with the number of sides n = 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8. For each n = 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8, what are the areas of the inscribed and circumscribed polygons with n sides?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For an inscribed 
-gon, where the circle radius is 
, the formula is
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For the circumscribed -gons:
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For your problem, 
in all cases. Just start plugging in your values for and do the arithmetic.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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