SOLUTION: A regular hexagon is inscribed in a circle. The radius of the circle is 12 cm.
Determine the perimeter of the hexagon
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Question 764792: A regular hexagon is inscribed in a circle. The radius of the circle is 12 cm.
Determine the perimeter of the hexagon
Answer by reviewermath(1029) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An equilateral triangle is formed by joining the two radii (color blue) and the side of an inscribed hexagon.
Since the radius is 12 cm, then each side of a hexagon measures 12 cm.
The perimeter of the hexagon is 6 times 12 cm = 72 cm.
ANSWER: 72 cm
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