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What is the area of a regular pentagon with an apothem of 14 inches long and a side 20 inches long?

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Answer:700in

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\text{Area of regular pentagon is }700 inches^2

Explanation:

Given that a regular pentagon with an apothem of 14 inches and a side of 20 inches.

we have to find the area of pentagon.

Apothem=a=14 inches

Side of pentagon= 20 inches


Perimeter=s=20* 5=100 inches


\text{Area of regular pentagon=}\frac{1}[2}* perimeter * apothem


=(1)/(2)* 100* 14=700inches^2


\text{Area of regular pentagon is }700 inches^2

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