SOLUTION: Find the area (in square centimeters) of a regular pentagon with an apothem of length a = 3.6 cm and each side of length s = 5.2 cm. Using the formula A = 1\2 aP

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Question 1194222: Find the area (in square centimeters) of a regular pentagon with an apothem of length
a = 3.6 cm and each side of length
s = 5.2 cm.
Using the formula A = 1\2 aP

Answer by ikleyn(52785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the given formula.


In the formula, P is the perimeter of this given pentagon, i.e. 5 times side "s".


Happy calculations (!)



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