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A regular pentagon is such that is vertices Lie

circumference of a circle of radius
on
the
4.5cm. find the length of aside of the
pentagon to the nearest mm.

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Answer: The length of a side of a regular pentagon can be found using the formula, side = 2r * sin(π/5), where r is the radius of the circle that the pentagon is inscribed in. Using this formula, the length of a side of the pentagon is approximately 4.08 cm or 40.8 mm (rounded to the nearest mm).

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