What is the area of a regular hexagon with a side length of 9 inches and an apothem length of 7.8 inches?

A. 175.8 square inches
B. 186.5 square inches
C. 210.6 square inches
D. 225.4 square inches

Question

What is the area of a regular hexagon with a side length of 9 inches and an apothem length of 7.8 inches?

	A.	175.8 square inches
	B.	186.5 square inches
	C.	210.6 square inches
	D.	225.4 square inches

anonymous · Answer

@iGreen

anonymous · Answer

6*0.5*9*7.8 = 210.6 in^2  its C

igreen · Answer

@MAli13chineta Don't give out answers.

anonymous · Answer

I just keep forgetting the formula or i get it confused with others

igreen · Answer

Formula for area of a hexagon is $\dfrac{5}{2}sa$, where s = side, and a = apothem.

$\dfrac{5}{2}(9)(7.8)$

Multiply:

$(22.5)(7.8)$

Can you multiply those two?

igreen · Answer

If you forget the formula just Google it :)

anonymous · Answer

very true having a blonde moment geometry is weakest subject

anonymous · Answer

is my

igreen · Answer

Lol

igreen · Answer

Can you multiply 22.5 and 7.8? @raeluvpop