Question

Question : 6

If the perimeter of a regular hexagon is x metres, then the length of each of its sides is

(a) $x+6$ metres

(b) $x÷6$ metres

(c) $x-6$ metres

(d) $6÷x$ metres

Answer 1

Option (b).

A hexagon with all six sides equal in length is called as a regular hexagon.

Given, perimeter of the regular hexagon = x metres.

Number of sides in a hexagon = 6

$\therefore$Length of each side $=\frac{Perimeterofregularhexagon}{Numberofsidesinhexagon}$

=( $x÷6$) metres