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8-71.

Beth is creating a wildflower garden, and she is going to build the flowerbed in the shape of a regular hexagon. Each side of the flowerbed will be yard long.

  1. What will the area of the garden be in square yards?

    Use the Math Notes box in Lesson 8.4.1 to calculate the area of a regular hexagon.

  2. A packet of wildflower seeds covers square feet. How many packets of wildflower seeds will Beth need?

    yd is ft by ft.