SOLUTION: In a regular hexagon PQRSTU, vertices P and R are (0,0) and (7,1). Now find the area of the hexagon. Appreciate your help. Thank you.

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Question 898554: In a regular hexagon PQRSTU, vertices P and R are (0,0) and (7,1). Now find the area of the hexagon.
Appreciate your help. Thank you.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
PQR is an isoceles triangle.
PQR is 120 degs.
Distance PR = sqrt(50)
Side length =
, n = 6

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