Hendecagon Hendecagon

Hendecagon - Definition and Overview

A regular hendecagon
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A regular hendecagon

A hendecagon is an 11-sided polygon. Undecagon is incorrect — the prefix is properly Greek, not Latin. A regular hendecagon has internal angles of 147.272727... degrees. The area of a regular hendecagon with side length a is given by

<math>A = \frac{11}{4}a^2 \cot \frac{\pi}{11} \simeq 9.36564 a^2.<math>

The interior design of the (US coin) Susan B. Anthony silver dollar is a hendecagon.

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