document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111171>Question 1111171</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the long width of a hexagon is 30m, what is the total area?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I've tried working it out myself by I was taught to work it out from the short width and haven't been able to find a method for calculating it using the long width instead. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #726166 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=726166\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If I divide the hexagon into 6 equalateral<BR>\n" );
document.write( "triangles, their sides will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+30%2F2+=+15+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+30%2F2+=+15+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Next find the area of one of the equilateral triangles.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the area of the hexagon:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I went over it twice, so I think it's right<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can use calculator from here\r<BR>\n" );
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