Question 473912
whats the area of a regular hexagon with hte apothem 8.7ft long and a side 10ft long?
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Use only the side.
For any regular polygon with n sides of length s:
{{{Area = n*s^2*cot(180/n)/4}}}
{{{Area = 6*100*cot(30)/4 = 150cot(30) = 150sqrt(3)}}}
Area =~ 259.81 sq ft