SOLUTION: A regular hexagon (a 6 sided polygon with all sides and all angles equal) is inscribed in a circle of radius 1. The area of this hexagon is equal to a (3 sqrt(2))/2 b 3 c 3

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Question 313780: A regular hexagon (a 6 sided polygon with all sides and all angles equal) is inscribed in a circle of radius 1. The area of this hexagon is equal to
a (3 sqrt(2))/2 b 3 c 3 sqrt(3) d 6 e none

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sides of the hexagon are 1.
The area of ANY regular polygon of n sides of length s is
ns%5E2%2Acot%28180%2Fn%29%2F4
= 6cot(30)/4
3sqrt(3)/2