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volume and total surface area of an hexagon
Please clarify my doubts for the following :

VOLUME OF AN HEXAGON = ?

TOTAL SURFACE AREA OF AN HEXAGON = ?

It is regarding my project works. Please clarify my doubts.

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http://microgeometry.net/content/hexagonal.html
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A hexagon does not have a volume - it is a 2d shape. The surface area can be calculated easily by splitting it into 6 identical triangles.
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The area of a hexagon is given by

Where L is the length of a side. Try deriving it.
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Or find the area of the six triangles in the hexagon and add them up. Of course, you should then have more information.
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