The sides of a hexagon each equal 116 units. What are its perimeter and its area?
1 Answer
Dec 6, 2015
Area = 39,959.71 sq units
Perimeter = 696 units
Explanation:
Perimeter = 6xa (where a is the length of a side)
= 6x 116 units
Area =
= 39,959.71 sq. units
Note:
For a regular hexagon , each internal angle = 360/6 =60
this means that we are having six equilateral triangles.
Therefore area =