SOLUTION: what is the area of a regular hexagon if it has 400ft sides?

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Question 244046: what is the area of a regular hexagon if it has 400ft sides?
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what is the area of a regular hexagon if it has 400ft sides?
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Area of a regular polygon with n sides, side length = s:
A+=+%28ns%5E2%2F4%29%2Acot%28180%2Fn%29 (angle in degrees)
A = 6*400^2/4*cot(30)
A+=+240000%2Asqrt%283%29
A =~ 415692 sq feet