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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pass a plane through a cube so that the section formed will be a regular hexagon. If the side of the cube is 4cm, find the area of the section.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

watch this first http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBCwIO2rtPY

OpenStudy (anonymous):

..i've watched it but i can't answer my problem through this video..

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

it looks like the sides of the hexagon are produced by a line joining the midpoints of the sides of the cube, so the sides of the hexagon will be sqrt(2^2 + 2^2) = sqrt8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

..may i know how to get the area of regular hexagon through an illustration?? please..

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