In a regular hexagon prism, the longest diagonal is 12 ft. Find the volume of the prism if the diagonal makes an angle 30 degrees with a lateral edge.

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anonymous · Answer

*hexagonal

jhonyy9 · Answer

can you drawing it please - or you know how will be a regular hexagonal prism ?

jhonyy9 · Answer

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jhonyy9 · Answer

from the lenght of AD you can calculi easy the length of a side of a triangle from this 6 triangles equilateral what form the hexagonal base - bottom and the top - 
- using the side lenght can calculi easy the apothem of this hexagon what will be the height of an equilateral triangle from these 6 what form the hexagon - 
- when you have got the height of a triangle or what is the apothem of hexagon ,you can calculi area of hexagon 
- using area of hexagon and the height of prism you can calculi easy the volum of the hexagonal prism 

hopw these will help you 

good luck