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  • 06-04-2017
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The sides of two similar hexagons are in a ratio of 4:7. the area of the smaller hexagon is 48 in 2 . find the area of the larger hexagon.

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  • 20-04-2017
We will have to get the length of the smaller hexagon
Area= 3[tex] Area =( 3\sqrt{3} )/2 ) a^2[/tex]
a= 4.3in length of smaller side of hexagon
using the ratio and proportion we will get the bigger hexagon side length
4/7=4.3/x
x= 7.525
Substitute to Area formula of hexagon 
Area of large hexagon = 147.12 sq in

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