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How can i imput a formula in excel for finding the area of a regu.
Please help! I have come up with a mathematical formula for finding the area
of a regular sided polygon with n number of sides but i can't get it to work in excel as its not exactly my strongest aspect of ict! If anyone can help please do! |
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One way:
=0.25*A1*(A2^2)*(1/TAN(RADIANS(180/A1))) With the number of sides in A1 and the length of each side in A2. Rona wrote: Please help! I have come up with a mathematical formula for finding the area of a regular sided polygon with n number of sides but i can't get it to work in excel as its not exactly my strongest aspect of ict! If anyone can help please do! -- Dave Peterson |
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Or this simpler formula:
=0.25*A1*(A2^2)*(1/TAN(PI()/A1)) Still with the number of sides in A1 and the length of each side in A2. Dave Peterson wrote: One way: =0.25*A1*(A2^2)*(1/TAN(RADIANS(180/A1))) With the number of sides in A1 and the length of each side in A2. Rona wrote: Please help! I have come up with a mathematical formula for finding the area of a regular sided polygon with n number of sides but i can't get it to work in excel as its not exactly my strongest aspect of ict! If anyone can help please do! -- Dave Peterson -- Dave Peterson |
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