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HELP!

Find the area of the regular hexagon.
A) 36 cm2
B) 64 cm2
C) 96 cm2
D) 345 cm2

HELP! Find the area of the regular hexagon. A) 36 cm2 B) 64 cm2 C) 96 cm2 D) 345 cm-example-1
User Cjg
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Answer:

C) 96

Explanation:

User Peter Parker
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I am assuming that the side length is in cm not inches.

side length = 8 cm
apothem = 4cm

Area of a regular hexagon = 1/2 * perimeter * apothem

Perimeter of a regular hexagon = 6(8cm) = 48cm

A = 1/2 * 48cm * 4cm
A = 1/2 * 192 cm²
A = 96 cm²

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