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A regular heptagon has a side of approximately 4.3 ft and an apothem of approximately 4.5 ft.
Find the area of the heptagon.
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User Ghloogh
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Answer: 67.725feet²

Explanation:

A heptagon consist of 7 sides and Its area is calculated using the formula

= 1/2 × nsr

n = number of sides = 7

s = side length = 4.3

r = apothem = 4.5

Area = 1/2 × nsr

= 1/2 × 7 × 4.3 × 4.5

= 0.5 × 7 × 4.3 × 4.5

= 67.725feet²

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