Question 2 A regular heptagon with side length = 10.4 meters. What is the total area of the shape? Round to two decimal places at the end of your calculation.
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The apothem is the distance from the center of the heptagon to the midpoint of any side. In a regular heptagon, the apothem is equal to the radius of the inscribed circle. To find the apothem, we can use the formula: apothem = side length / (2 * tan(180° / number Show more…
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