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How to Find the Area of Polygon?
The area of a polygon is the measure of the space inside the polygon. To find the area of a polygon, you need to know the length of its sides and the measure of its angles.
How to Find Area of the Equilateral Triangle?
To find the area of an equilateral triangle, divide the base by 2 and multiply the result by the height.
What is the Area of Scalene Triangle Formula?
The Area of Scalene Triangle is:
A = (1/2)bh
How to Find Area of Pentagon?
The area of a Pentagon can found by multiplying the length of a side by itself and then by pi.
A polygon a closed plane figure formed by a finite number of line segments, called its sides. The segments connecting the sides are called its angles. The polygon is named by the number of sides it has. A triangle has 3 sides, a quadrilateral has 4 sides, and so on.
The area of a polygon is the sum of the areas of its individual triangles. area of a triangle is one-half the base times the height.
The area of a quadrilateral is the sum of the areas of its two triangles.
A pentagon is a five-sided polygon. To find the area of a regular pentagon, we use the formula:
Area = (5 * s^2) / (4 * tan(180/5))
where s is the length of one side.
We can use this formula to find the area of an irregular pentagon as well, as long as we can measure the length of one side and all the angles. To do this, we first need to divide the pentagon into triangles. We can then use the formula for the area of a triangle, which is:
Area = 1/2 * base * height
Once we have the area of all the triangles, we can add them together to get the total area of the pentagon.
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