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How to use apothem in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word apothem? Here are some examples.

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Given a circle, the apothem is the perpendicular distance from the midpoint of a chord to the circle's center.
In a regular polygon, we have an apothem, a number and a length of sides which do not belong to the base class shape.
Once the perimeter and the apothem are known, the formula relating the two to area can be used to solve for the area.
We can find the apothem from the side length and the number of sides.
The Arc, Chord, Radius, Height, Angle, Apothem, and Area Suppose you have a segment of a circle, bounded by an arc of the circle and the chord subtending it.
Examples from Classical Literature
A peculiarity of this pyramid is, that base is to altitude as apothem is to half base.
In any pyramid, the apothem is to half the base as the area of the four sides is to the area of the base.
I have mentioned the above to show how very nearly these ratios agree with my exact ratio of 21 to 34 half base to apothem.
In the Pyramid Cheops, altitude is very nearly a mean proportional between apothem and half base.
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