SOLUTION: A regular hexagon has a perimeter of 54cm. What is the area of this hexagon to the nearest square centimeter?
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Question 357229: A regular hexagon has a perimeter of 54cm. What is the area of this hexagon to the nearest square centimeter?
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Each side of the hexagon is 9cm. The regular hexagon can be divided into 6 congruent equilateral triangles with a common vertex at the center of the hexagon. Each triangle has height . Therefore each triangle has area . Therefore area of the hexagon is sq.cm.
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