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!!Find the area of the shaded region!! (worth 20 points)

!!Find the area of the shaded region!! (worth 20 points)-example-1
User Dejix
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Answer:

shaded area = 8.7 ft²

Explanation:

area of circle = πr² = (3.14)(4²) = 50.24 ft²

apothem of hexagon = (sin 60° x 4) = 3.464

area of hexagon = 1/2(3.464)(6)(4) = 41.56 ft²

50.24 - 41.56 = 8.68 ft²

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