SOLUTION: consider a circle of radius 1, and corresponding inscribed and circumscribed polygons with the number of sides n = 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8. Both perimeters tend toward a limiting valu

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Question 724694: consider a circle of radius 1, and corresponding inscribed and circumscribed polygons with the number of sides n = 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8.
Both perimeters tend toward a limiting value as n gets larger and larger. What number would this be?

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The circumference of the circle, which is to say

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