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Pi/9 - sqrt((1 - sin(Pi/18))/8).

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When an 9-gon is inscibed in a unit circle, this is the area of one of the nine segments of the circle not in the 9-gon.

T. D. Noe, Plot of 1000 terms

T. D. Noe, Table of 1000 terms

Eric W. Weisstein, Circular segment

Wikipedia, Circular segment

This is Pi/n - sqrt((p^2+q^2)*((p-1)^2+q^2)), where p = (1 + cos(2*Pi/n))/2 and q = sin(2*Pi/n)/2 for n=9.

The number is 0.0276720455555962522234164487440908262347944356055….

(Mma) RealDigits[Pi/9 - Sqrt[(1 - Sin[Pi/18])/8], 10, 105][[1]]

Cf. S000236S000237S000238, S000243-S000249S000250S000251.

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T. D. Noe, Sep 05 2014

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