Math

Hexagon Calculator

Area and perimeter of a regular hexagon.

Parameters Live Compute
Calculated Output
Area 93.531
Perimeter 36
Formula: area = (3√3 ÷ 2) × side²
Step-by-Step Breakdown
1. Values used:
2. Side length = 6
3.
4. Area = 93.531
5. Perimeter = Side length squared = 6 x 6 = 36
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Regular six-sided polygon measurements.

The math behind it

area = (3√3 ÷ 2) × side² ≈ 2.598 × side². Perimeter = 6 × side.

Worked Example

Side 6 → area 93.5.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why common in nature?

Hexagons tile a plane with the least perimeter — efficient, like honeycombs.

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