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An equilateral triangle is inscribed in a circle of radius 6. Find the area of the triangle.

  1. 46.77
  2. 93.53
  3. 31.18
  4. 62.35

Answer

A. 46.77

Solution

The side is r 3=6 3. A= 3/4(6 3)2=3 3/4(36)=27 3 46.77.

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