SOLUTION: Hello, I am having trouble with geometry. My problem is find the area of the shaded region to the nearest tenth. Assume the hexagon is regular. The picture is a circle with an insc

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Question 296322: Hello, I am having trouble with geometry. My problem is find the area of the shaded region to the nearest tenth. Assume the hexagon is regular. The picture is a circle with an inscribed regular hexagon. The shaded part is the between then hexagon and circle. The raduis of the circle is 8 in.
Answer by Deina(147)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Formulae
Area of a circle =
Area of a regular hexagon = where t = the side length



Find the area of the circle = c
Find the area of the hex = h
subtract h from c & bob's your uncle!

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