Consider a square with a side of length 1. Construct another square, inside the first one by connecting the midpoints of the first square. What is the area of the inscribed square? Continue constructing squares in the same way. Find the area of the nth inscribed square.
Consider a square with a side of length 1. Construct another square, inside the first one by connecting the midpoints of the first square. What is the area of the inscribed square? Continue constructing squares in the same way. Find the area of the nth inscribed square.
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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles
Section8.2: Perimeter And Area Of Polygons
Problem 55E: Each side of square RSTV has length 8. Point W lies on VR- and point Y lies on TS- in such a way to...
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