Star polygons

Octagram

In geometry, an octagram is an eight-angled star polygon. The name octagram combine a Greek numeral prefix, octa-, with the Greek suffix -gram. The -gram suffix derives from γραμμή (grammḗ) meaning "line". (Wikipedia).

Octagram
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What's an Octagon? Geometry Terms and Definitions

An introduction to the octagon, a fundamental geometric shape. Geometer: Louise McCartney Artwork: Kelly Vivanco Director: Michael Harrison Written & Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison and Michael Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon : https://www.patre

From playlist Socratica: The Geometry Glossary Series

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Using a set of points determine if the figure is a parallelogram using the midpoint formula

👉 Learn how to determine the figure given four points. A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides. Some of the types of quadrilaterals are: parallelogram, square, rectangle, rhombus, kite, trapezoid, etc. Each of the types of quadrilateral has its properties. Given four points that repr

From playlist Quadrilaterals on a Coordinate Plane

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Octahedron Fractal Graph

This shows a 3d print of a mathematical sculpture I produced using shapeways.com. This model is available at http://shpws.me/19O1

From playlist 3D printing

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Determine if a set of points is a parallelogram using the distance formula

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From playlist Quadrilaterals on a Coordinate Plane

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How to construct an Octahedron

How the greeks constructed the 2nd platonic solid: the regular octahedron Source: Euclids Elements Book 13, Proposition 14. In geometry, an octahedron is a polyhedron with eight faces, twelve edges, and six vertices. The term is most commonly used to refer to the regular octahedron, a Plat

From playlist Platonic Solids

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Determining if a set of points makes a parallelogram or not

👉 Learn how to determine the figure given four points. A quadrilateral is a polygon with four sides. Some of the types of quadrilaterals are: parallelogram, square, rectangle, rhombus, kite, trapezoid, etc. Each of the types of quadrilateral has its properties. Given four points that repr

From playlist Quadrilaterals on a Coordinate Plane

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Determine if a set of points is a parallelogram by using the slope formula

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From playlist Quadrilaterals on a Coordinate Plane

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✽HOW TO DRAW -MANDALA ART✽

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From playlist Bag

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GoGaRuCo 2013 - Beneath the Surface: Regular Expressions in Ruby

By Nell Shamrell Many of us approach regular expressions with a certain fear and trepidation, using them only when absolutely necessary. We can get by when we need to use them, but we hesitate to dive any deeper into their cryptic world. Ruby has so much more to offer us. This talk showca

From playlist GoGaRuCo 2013

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How do we find the area of a octagon (side lengths are not correct)

👉 Learn how to find the area and perimeter of polygons. A polygon is a closed shape with 3 or more sides. The area of a shape is the measure of the portion enclosed by the shape while the perimeter of a shape is the measure of the outline enclosing the shape. To find the area of a polygon

From playlist Area and Perimeter

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