SOLUTION: Find the values of a and b assuming that the square is a regular polygon. Side 1: 4a-b Side 2: b+a side 3: 2b-4

SOLUTION: Find the values of a and b assuming that the square is a regular polygon. Side 1: 4a-b Side 2: b+a side 3: 2b-4

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Question 990422: Find the values of a and b assuming that the square is a regular polygon.
Side 1: 4a-b
Side 2: b+a
side 3: 2b-4
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
All the sides are equal to each other.

1.
.
.
.

2.
So then

Substituting from 1,

and

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