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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Part of a tiling design is shown. The center is a regular hexagon. A square is on each side of the hexagon, and an equilateral triangle joins the squares. Complete the pattern around the hexagon and calculate the total area of the pattern.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no that why im on here

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

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OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

what area formulas do you know?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nun

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Do you know what the definition of area is?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

have you ever heard the word "area"?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

length times width???

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

of what?

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

There all what? Equilateral! So, Area for Triangle: B x H x 0.5 Area for square: B x H Now, area of hexagon; do you know? Once you find them, add each area up with each other.

OpenStudy (misssmartiez):

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