When a regular polygon is inscribed in a circle, the circle is divided into arcs of equal size. The angular size of these arcs is simply related to the size of the interior angles of the polygon. Describe the relationship.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
icon
Related questions
Question

When a regular polygon is inscribed in a circle, the circle is divided into arcs of equal size. The angular size of these arcs is simply related to the size of the interior angles of the polygon. Describe the relationship.

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer