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Topic: rational n-gon inscribed in a unit circle
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Richard Tobin

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Re: rational n-gon inscribed in a unit circle
Posted: Dec 13, 2013 3:55 PM
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In article <tlcfa9p32813b7jn9ho5j0q5j9b03htgpb@4ax.com>,
quasi <quasi@null.set> wrote:
>Call an n-gon rational if all edge lengths are rational.
>
>For n > 6, does there exist a rational n-gon which can be
>inscribed in a unit circle?

Lowest denominator heptagon:

radius 40, 7 sides: 10 10 10 45 45 48 64

-- Richard
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