A regular pentagon and a circle through two of its vertices and its centre. What’s the angle α?
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Solution
The angle α is 36°.

A regular pentagon and a circle through two of its vertices and its centre. What’s the angle α?
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The angle α is 36°.
A regular pentagon and a circle through two of its vertices and its centre. What’s the angle α? https://t.co/xr3gXgVBJZ Inspired by @gs_bangalore pic.twitter.com/hJn5lzZsPk
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Looking at the angles of pentagon and pentagram gives the solution directly.
There is a second solution (point G in the second figure above).