document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=382616>Question 382616</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Okay, I have to find the area of a regular polygon.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This question is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the area of a pentago with a side of 10 ft.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I keep getting 216.5, but the answer is 172. How did I mess up? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #271136 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=271136\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1.72048*s^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1.72048*10^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=1.72048*100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=172.048<BR>\n" );
document.write( "round off to <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=172<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This works for a regular pentagon </SPAN>\n" );
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