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What is the perimeter of a regular hexagon whose side length is 6 cm?

medium 2 marks Class 6 · Mathematics · Basic Geometrical Ideas
Answer
36 cm

The correct answer is 36 cm — So perimeter is 36 cm.

Step-by-step solution

  1. A regular hexagon has 6 equal sides.
  2. Perimeter = 6 × side length.
  3. 6 × 6 cm = 36 cm.
  4. So perimeter is 36 cm.
Common mistake: Forgetting the number of sides

Concept tested: Perimeter of regular polygon

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