Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
The area of a regular hexagon of side ‘a’ is the sum of the areas of the five equilateral triangles with side a.
Options
True
False
Advertisements
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Given: The side of a regular hexagon is ‘a’.
As we know that the regular hexagon is divided into six equilateral triangles.
So, Area of regular hexagon = Sum of area of the six equilateral triangles.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
A park, in the shape of a quadrilateral ABCD, has ∠C = 90°, AB = 9 m, BC = 12 m, CD = 5 m and AD = 8 m. How much area does it occupy?
A triangle and a parallelogram have the same base and the same area. If the sides of triangle are 26 cm, 28 cm and 30 cm, and the parallelogram stands on the base 28 cm, find the height of the parallelogram.
An umbrella is made by stitching 10 triangular pieces of cloth of two different colours (see the given figure), each piece measuring 20 cm, 50 cm and 50 cm. How much cloth of each colour is required for the umbrella?

Area of PQRS = Area of PQR + Area of ΔPQS = (6+9.166)𝑐𝑚2=15.166𝑐𝑚2
Find the area of an equilateral triangle having each side x cm.
Find the area of an equilateral triangle having altitude h cm.
The sides of a triangle are 50 cm, 78 cm and 112 cm. The smallest altitude is
If every side of a triangle is doubled, then increase in the area of the triangle is
A land is in the shape of rhombus. The perimeter of the land is 160 m and one of the diagonal is 48 m. Find the area of the land.
The area of an isosceles triangle having base 2 cm and the length of one of the equal sides 4 cm, is ______.
