document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=357369>Question 357369</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A regular hexagon has an apothem of 7root3 cm. What is the area of this hexagon? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #255221 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=255221\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a regular polygon can be expressed in terms of its apothem (r) (the perpendicular distance from the center to a side of the polygon) and the number (n) of sides in the polygon.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A regular hexagon has 6 sides so n = 6 and the apothem (r) is given as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2Asqrt%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2Asqrt%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+nr%5E2tan%28180%2Fn%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+nr%5E2tan%28180%2Fn%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Substitute n = 6 and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r+=+7%2Asqrt%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r+=+7%2Asqrt%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+6%2A%287%2Asqrt%283%29%29%5E2tan%28180%2F6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+6%2A%287%2Asqrt%283%29%29%5E2tan%28180%2F6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Evaluate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+6%28147%29tan30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+6%28147%29tan30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+882%2A0.577 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+882%2A0.577\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+509 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+509\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >sq.cm. </SPAN>\n" );
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