Show that Theorem 11–9 verifies the area of the sector for ?C at the top of this page.
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Textbook Solutions for Geometry: Concepts and Applications, Student Edition (GEOMETRY: CONCEPTS & APPLIC)
Question
Jonathan Werner is building a deck shaped like a regular octagon with an apothem 7.5 feet long and sides each 6.2 feet long. If wood for the deck floor costs $1.75 per square foot, how much will it cost Mr. Werner to install the deck floor? (Lesson 10–5)
Solution
The first step in solving 11-6 problem number trying to solve the problem we have to refer to the textbook question: Jonathan Werner is building a deck shaped like a regular octagon with an apothem 7.5 feet long and sides each 6.2 feet long. If wood for the deck floor costs $1.75 per square foot, how much will it cost Mr. Werner to install the deck floor? (Lesson 10–5)
From the textbook chapter Circles - Area of a Circle you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.
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