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Area of a Circle

(a) Find the area of a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle of radius 1 (see figure). How close is this area to that of the circle?

Chapter 1, Problem 3PS, Area of a Circle (a) Find the area of a regular hexagon inscribed in a circle of radius 1 (see

(b) Find the area of an n-sided regular polygon inscribed in a circle of radius 1. Write your answer as a function of n.

(c) Complete the table. What number docs approach as n gets larger and larger?

n

6

12

24

48

96

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