SOLUTION: Ref. Question 1049479; Regular Hexagon: d = distance across flats. b = hexagon side. d = sq. rt. 3b = 1.7321b. My attempt: 1 * 1.7321 = 1.7321 = 1.

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Question 1049508: Ref. Question 1049479;
Regular Hexagon:
d = distance across flats.
b = hexagon side.
d = sq. rt. 3b = 1.7321b.

My attempt:

1 * 1.7321 = 1.7321
= 1.7321 * 12 = 20.78 = 21 cu. in.
= 21 * .283 = 5.943 lbs.
Where am I correct?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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