Understanding Areas of Regular Polygons
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A regular hexagon has an apothem of length $5m$. If the side length is $5.77m$, what is the area of the hexagon?
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A pizza has been cut into 8 equal slices, forming a regular octagon. If the distance from the center of the pizza to the midpoint of a slice (the apothem) is $5cm$, and the length of a slice (a side of the octagon) is $4.14cm$, what is the area of the pizza?
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