Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.5 - Special Right Triangles - Exercises - Page 260: 36a

Answer

BF=x$\sqrt 3$ centimeters

Work Step by Step

Since ABCDEF is a regular hexagon, the diagonals shown form a 30 60 90 triangle, BCF. BC=AB BC=x BF=BC$\sqrt 3$ BF=x$\sqrt 3$
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