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What is the largest number of sides a regular polygon can have?
Effectively, the answer is that a regular polygon could have an infinite number of sides. However, when the number of sides reaches a thousand or so there is very little difference to the naked eye between such a polygon and a circle. For information : Some of the early calculations for pi were based on the very small difference between a polygon with a very large number of sides and a circle.
Is an circle a polygon?
No, a circle is not a polygon
What does it mean for a circle to be inscribed in a polygon?
the circle is tangent to each side of the polygon And it's located within the polygon
What is the difference between a regular polygon and non-regular polygon?
All the sides of a regular polygon have the same length. If two or more sides of a polygon have different lengths, then the polygon is not regular.
What is the difference between a circle an a oval?
A circle has a constant radius whereas an oval does not.
What is the difference between a circle and a rhombus?
a circle is a curved shape with no angels and a rhombus is a polygon with four angles
What is the difference between a point and a polygon?
A point and most of the time meets, a polygon is a circle thing that meets at some point!
What is the difference between inscribed and circumscribed?
== == Inscribed is a polygon inside a circle with all points on a given point in the circle. Circumscribed is a circle inside a polygon with any given point touching just one point on the polygon. Hope this helped.
What is the largest number of sides a regular polygon can have?
Effectively, the answer is that a regular polygon could have an infinite number of sides. However, when the number of sides reaches a thousand or so there is very little difference to the naked eye between such a polygon and a circle. For information : Some of the early calculations for pi were based on the very small difference between a polygon with a very large number of sides and a circle.
What polygon fits a 22 feet circle?
A polygon with any number of sides will fit the 22ft circle. The more sides your polygon has, the less the area between the circle and the polygon..
Is an circle a polygon?
No, a circle is not a polygon
What is the polygon of a circle?
A circle is not a polygon.
How can a circle be a polygon?
A circle can be a polygon. Sometimes a circle can be a polygon that has infinite number of sides.
A circle inside a polygon where each side of the polygon is tangent to the circle?
the circle is inscribed in the polygon
What is a circumscribed polygon?
A circumscribed polygon is a polygon all of whose vertices are on the circumference of a circle. The circle is called the circumscribing circle and the radius of the circle is the circumradius of the polygon.
Can a circle be a polygon?
a polygon is a multi-sided shape, therefore a circle is not a polygon.
What is the name of a 100000 sided polygon?
Nobody would notice the difference if you called it a circle!
