Apothem of Polygons Using Area Worksheets

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Animate your practice with our free printable finding the apothem of polygons using area worksheets. Children must first count the number of sides and multiply it by the given side length, and calculate the perimeter. Then, twice the given area divided by the perimeter will give them the apothem of the regular polygon. These pdf apothem worksheets are available in both customary and metric units. Regular polygons such as pentagons, hexagons, heptagons (or septagons), octagons, nonagons, and decagons are included so students have a clear advantage over their peers.

We suggest these pdf practice tools for 8th grade and high school students.

Finding the Apothem of Polygons Using Area