document.write( "Question 1149201: A regular hexagon is inscribed in a circle. Find the ratio of the area of the hexagon to the area of the circle. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #770548 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Draw the three diagonals of the hexagon that connect opposite vertices, dividing the hexagon into 6 equilateral triangles. \n" ); document.write( "The side length of the hexagon, and therefore the side length of each equilateral triangle, is the same as the radius of the circle. \n" ); document.write( "Area of hexagon = area of 6 equilateral triangles with radius r = \n" ); document.write( "Area of circle = \n" ); document.write( "Ratio of areas = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |