The formula to find the area of a regular polygon is A = (1/4) * n * s^2 * cot(π/n), where n is the number of sides and s is the length of one side.
For the given pentagon with a side of 6 m, n = 5 and s = 6.
A = (1/4) * 5 * 6^2 * cot(π/5)
A ≈ 61.9 m^2
Therefore, the answer is C. 61.9m^2.
Find the area of the regular polygon. Give the answer to the nearest tenth.
pentagon with a side of 6 m
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A.123.9m ^ 2
B. 12.4m ^ 2
C.61.9m ^ 2
D.49.5m ^ 2
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