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A regular hexagon of side 8 cm is given. the hexagon is devided into 6 congruent triangles . calculate the area of the hexagonal​

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Answer:

96√3 cm^2

Explanation:

half base = 4 cm

height of each triangle = 4√3 cm

Area of each triangle

(8 * 4√3)/2 = 16√3 cm^2

area of the hexagonal = 16√3 * 6 = 96√3 cm^2

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