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minus-squarelolcatnip@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoThat approach works for area but not for perimeter, because cutting off the corners gives you a shape whose area is closer to the circle’s, but it doesn’t change the perimeter at all.
That approach works for area but not for perimeter, because cutting off the corners gives you a shape whose area is closer to the circle’s, but it doesn’t change the perimeter at all.