Question

What was the biggest n value, for number of sides of a polygon, that Archimedes used in his approximation of pi?

Answer 1

@hhelpplzzzz

Answer 2

I'll ask him, hang on.

Answer 3

Is this in your book?
Archimedes computed upper and lower bounds of π by drawing a regular hexagon inside and outside a circle, and successively doubling the number of sides until he reached a 96-sided regular polygon.

Answer 4

Look for this symbol, it should get you to the right page.

Answer 5

@doc.brown No, I don't have a book, this is for online school, Algebra assignment, my worst subject unfortunately lol thank youuu! :))