What is the formula for finding the area of a regular polygon with perimeter P and apothem length a? A. a = 2PA B. A = ¹/2 (Pa)

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles
Section8.3: Regular Polygons And Area
Problem 15E: Find the area of an equilateral triangle with apothem a = 4.6 in. and perimeter P=27.63 in.
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What is the formula for finding the area of a regular polygon with perimeter P
and apothem length a?
A. a = 2PA
B. A = 1/₂2(Pa)
OC. a = ¹/₂2(PA)
D. A = 2Pa
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