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Regular Polygons

With equal angles and equal side lengths, what more could you want from a polygon?

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Properties of Regular Polygons
Properties of Regular Hexagons
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Regular Polygons Warmup

Which shape is a regular polygon?

trapezoid circle square right triangle

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If the sum of the interior angles in a polygon equals \(1080^\circ,\) how many sides does the polygon have? (Hint: A triangle has an interior angle sum of \(180^\circ.\) A quadrilateral has an interior angle sum of \(360^\circ.\) A pentagon has an interior angle sum of \(540^\circ.\))

6 8 10 12

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A hexagon is inscribed in a circle with a radius of 6. What is the area of the hexagon?

\( 6 \sqrt{3} \) \( 18\sqrt{3} \) \( 36\sqrt{3} \) \( 54\sqrt{3} \)

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Nine identical circles are placed adjacent to one another in three rows in a square whose area is 9. \(a, b, c,\) and \(d\) represent the areas of those regions between the circles. What is \(a + b + c + d?\)

\[24 - 9\pi\] \[4\pi\] \[4 - \pi\] \[\frac{4}{9} \pi\]

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An angle is formed by extending two sides of a regular heptagon, as shown. What is the closest approximate value of \(x?\)

51.43 62.12 77.14 102.82

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Regular Polygons Warmup

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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
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Master advanced concepts through explanations,
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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
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Master advanced concepts through explanations,
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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
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Master advanced concepts through explanations,
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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
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Master advanced concepts through explanations,
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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
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Master advanced concepts through explanations,
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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
including olympiad champions, researchers, and professionals.

Master advanced concepts through explanations,
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Learn from a vibrant community of students and enthusiasts,
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