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OpenStudy (anonymous):

2. How many apothems are in a polygon with 23 sides?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

apothems? whats that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is the line drawn from the center of the polygon that is perpendicular to one of its sides. The answer is 23 just like the number of the sides.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how come i got 83.67? haha im sorry im new to this. i just tried the formula given by wikipedia. :)) please explain:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did you solve it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i thought that just one apothem can be drawn for one side in a polygon and you can draw one for every side.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is the formula in wiki wrong?

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