document.write( "Question 1179701: A hexagon of side length 4cm has both an inscribed and
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document.write( "The radius of the circumscribed circle is 4 cm  ---- the same as the side length of the hexagon.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The radius of the inscribed circle is   cm  --- the same as the apothem of the regular hexagon.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the area under the problem's question is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    area =  -  = 4pi  square centimeters.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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