Anyone good in Geometry??? Medals if you can explain:):)

Find the approximate area of the shaded regular hexagonal donut. The apothem and sides of the smaller hexagon are half as long as the apothem and sides of the large hexagon. a= 6.9 cm and r= 8 cm. Picture Below!!!

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Anyone good in Geometry??? Medals if you can explain:):)

Find the approximate area of the shaded regular hexagonal donut. The apothem and sides of the smaller hexagon are half as long as the apothem and sides of the large hexagon. a= 6.9 cm and r= 8 cm. Picture Below!!!

dan815 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

|dw:1362859923708:dw| here it is @dan815

dan815 · Answer

is it Big A and small a and big R and small r?

anonymous · Answer

no their the same small a and r, they are supposed to be the same height

anonymous · Answer

same length*

dan815 · Answer

ok then this is what u do u can draw  triangles from the center to all the corners right

anonymous · Answer

yea... didn't see tht, u dont have to explain anymore, it makes sense now.. sry:(

dan815 · Answer

oh nvm  a and r are different u cant do that

anonymous · Answer

no u can do tht, thts how i was taught

dan815 · Answer

is the line a to the center of the line of that picture

anonymous · Answer

idk wat ur asking?

anonymous · Answer

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dan815 · Answer

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