The distance from the center of a regular hexagon to a vertex is 15 cm. Find the area of the regular hexagon. Round to the nearest tenth.

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anonymous · Answer

A regular hexagon is a collection of six equilateral triangles.  The sides of the triangles is 15, which means the height of each triangle is $$h=15\sqrt{3}/2$$area of each triangle is $$A _{T}=225\sqrt{3}/4$$so the area of the hexagon is

anonymous · Answer

$$A _{H}=675\sqrt{3}/2$$

anonymous · Answer

is it 584.6

anonymous · Answer

You are on your own on the calculation and rounding...