A dog is tied to the corner of a house with a regular hexagonal base that measures 6 ft. on each side. If the rope is 12 ft. in length, what is the area in square feet of the region outside the house that the dog can reach?
1 Answer
Mar 7, 2017
Area of the region outside the house that the dog can reach is
Explanation:
As the dog is tied to a corner of a hexagon, with a rope of length of
As may be seen, he has freedom of movement in a circle of
Hence the area of the region outside the house that the dog can reach is given by
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