Question

Exercise 5
1. A regular hexagon has a side of 12 cm. Abhishek and Imran divided the hexagon in two different
ways as shown in the figure. Find the area of the hexagon using both the ways.
"(Hint: The length of diagonal of a regular hexagon is equal to two times the length of a side)
12 13 cm
12 cm-
Abhishek's method
Imran's method​

Answer 1

Answer:

first abhishaek's method

2×(½(12+24)×(6root3)

36×6×roots3

216 root3

imrans method

2×(½×12root3×6)

72root3

12root×12

144root3

216root3