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The ratio of the area of a regular polygon of `n` sides inscribed in a circle to that of the polygon of same number of sides circumscribing the same is 3:4. Then the value of `n` is

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To solve the problem, we need to find the value of \( n \) such that the ratio of the area of a regular polygon with \( n \) sides inscribed in a circle to the area of a regular polygon with \( n \) sides circumscribing the same circle is \( \frac{3}{4} \). ### Step-by-step Solution: 1. **Define the Areas of the Polygons**: - Let \( S_1 \) be the area of the inscribed polygon. - Let \( S_2 \) be the area of the circumscribed polygon. - The area of a regular polygon with \( n \) sides inscribed in a circle of radius \( r \) is given by: ...
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