Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 978-1-337-61408-5
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Chapter 8 - Section 8.3 - Regular Polygons and Area - Exercises - Page 376: 8

Answer

About 10.4 inches

Work Step by Step

The radius of the inscribed circle for a regular hexagon is equal to the apothem. s=2(.5r) s=r s=12 a=6$\sqrt 3$$\approx$10.4
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