The exact solution for the smallest possible side length of the hexagon is given by the largest real root of a fourth degree polynomial:

P(x)=ax⁴+b√(3)x³+cx²+d√(3)x+e

Where a,b,c,d,e are integers. Find them.

Yes, the figure is good.  The one named "here" doesn't work.

Posted by Jer on 2018-11-30 18:23:58