areas of shapes
Shown above is a regular octagon. Points
and
are the midpoints of
and
, respectively. What percent is the green region of the area of the octagon? Give your answer as a decimal number.
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1 solution
Consider the diagram. The green region is
8
2
=
4
1
=
0
.
2
5
of the area of the octagon.