A regular octagon is inscribed in a circle or radius 10. Find the area of the octagon.
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Given that the octagon is inscribed in a circle, the central angle of each of the eight equal angles in the octagon can be calculated using the formula: Central angle = 360 degrees / number of sides Central angle = 360 degrees / 8 Central angle = 45 degrees Show more…
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