SOLUTION: "how many 25 cm sided hexagons are needed to fill a 340 cm by 260 cm space"

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Question 1038682: "how many 25 cm sided hexagons are needed to fill a 340 cm by 260 cm space"
Answer by ikleyn(52780) About Me  (Show Source):
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"how many 25 cm sided hexagons are needed to fill a 340 cm by 260 cm space"
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I will not do the precise calculations (it is too complicated).

But I'll give you an idea how to make an estimation.

Simply divide the area of 340 x 260 cm^2 by the area of the hexagon with the side of 25 cm.