SOLUTION: If the area of a regular polygon is 50 sq. m and its perimeter is 25 m, determine the length of its apothem. A. 2 m B. 4 m C. 6 m D. 8 m

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Question 1153293: If the area of a regular polygon is 50 sq. m and its perimeter is 25 m, determine the length of its apothem.
A. 2 m
B. 4 m
C. 6 m
D. 8 m

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

the area of regular polygons:
use the formula: , where is the apothem and is the perimeter
given:
and





answer is: B.

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