Question

Express answer in exact form. Show all work for full credit,A regular hexagon with sides of 3" is inscribed in a circle. Find the area of a segment formed byand the circle,(Hint: remember Corollary 1--the area of an equilateral triangle is 1 s 13.)4

Answer 1

To begin, let us represent the question as a diagram:

Note that all the triangles formed by joining the opposite vertices are equilateral, meaning they all have equal sides and angles