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What is the area of a regular pentagon with side length 10 ft?

And please explain how you did it!! Ty

User Pronskiy
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Answer:

The answer is about 172.05
ft^(2)

Explanation:

Area Formula for a Pentagon:

A=
(1)/(4)
\sqrt{5(5+2\sqrt[]{5 } )
a^(2)

A=
(1)/(4)
\sqrt{5(5+2\sqrt[]{5 } ) (10ft)^2

A= 172. 05
ft^(2)

User Nmxprime
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