document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111765>Question 1111765</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a given hexagon is equal to the area of an equilateral triangle whose perimeter is 36 inches. Find the length of a side of the regular hexagon. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #726789 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=726789\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a given hexagon is equal to the area of an equilateral triangle whose perimeter is 36 inches. Find the length of a side of the regular hexagon.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "side of triangle = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2As%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2As%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "perimeter = 36 so side = 12in  12^2=144\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2A144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2A144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36%2Asqrt%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36%2Asqrt%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of hexagon = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36sqrt%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36sqrt%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of hexagon = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2As%5E2+%2A6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2As%5E2+%2A6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > s= length of side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36%2Asqrt%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36%2Asqrt%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2As%5E2+%2A6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%283%29%2F4%29%2As%5E2+%2A6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=s%5E2=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"s%5E2=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2sqrt%286%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2sqrt%286%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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