Question

What is the area of a regular hexagon with a perimeter of 12cm and a apothem of √3cm

A:6√3cm
B:√3cm
C:36cm
D:12√3cm

Answer 1

The area formula applies.
A = (1/2)Pa
where P is the perimeter and "a" is the apothem.
A = (1/2)*(12 cm)*(√3 cm)

The area is
A: 6√3 cm²