Question 1159833


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to find the perimeter of a regular hexagon with apothem {{{a=15cm}}} first find side {{{s}}}

{{{a=(s/2)sqrt(3)}}}

{{{15cm=(s/2)sqrt(3)}}}

{{{15cm/sqrt(3)=s/2}}}

{{{s=2(15cm/1.73)}}}

{{{s=17.34cm}}}

the perimeter is:

{{{P=6s}}}
{{{P=6*17.34cm}}}
{{{P=104.04cm}}}