To Explain: Why apothem of a regular
Answer to Problem 5CE
Apothem is the perpendicular distance from the center of the polygon to the closet point on a side from it, but the radius is the farthest point on a side from it.
Explanation of Solution
Given: Apothem of a regular polygon.
Apothem is the perpendicular distance from the center of the polygon to the closet point on a side from it, but the radius is the farthest point on a side from it.
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