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document.write( "The length of a piece of wire is 8 inches. It is then formed into a regular hexadecagon (polygon of 16 sides). What is the area of the polygon?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">Apothem = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=matrix%281%2C2%2C+.25%2Ftan+%2811.25%29%2C+inches%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"matrix%281%2C2%2C+.25%2Ftan+%2811.25%29%2C+inches%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of one of the hexadecagon's triangles = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=matrix%281%2C3%2C+.5%28.5%29%28.25%2Ftan+%2811.25%29%29%2C+sq%2C+inches%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+.5%28.5%29%28.25%2Ftan+%2811.25%29%29%2C+sq%2C+inches%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of hexadecagon: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28matrix%281%2C5%2C+16%28.5%29%28.5%29%28.25%2Ftan+%2811.25%29%29%2C+%22=%22%2C+5.027339%2C+sq%2C+inches%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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