A regular
dodecagon is inscribed
in a square of area 24
as shown,
where four vertices of
the dodecagon are at the
midpoints of the sides of
the square. Find the area
of the dodecagon.
a D1 solution:
S=12*.5*(a/2)^2*sin30=12*.5*a^2*(sin30)/4= 3/4*24=18