Octadecagon

A octadecagon or 18-gon is a shape with 18 sides and 18 corners.

A octadecagon

Regular octadecagon

All sides of a regular octadecagon are the same length. Each corner is 160°. All corners added together equal 2880°.

Area

The amount of space a regular octadecagon takes up is

The area of a regular octadecagon of side length a is given by

$A={\frac {18}{4}}a^{2}\cot {\frac {\pi }{18}}\simeq 25,5208a^{2}$