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Author: Annie Fetter & NCTM's WLME
Description: active problem Geometry, difficulty level 2. Look at Shakespeare's Globe Theater from a mathematical standpoint - figure out the interior angle of an icosagon and calculate how many people could stand in the "field" in front of and around the stage.
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