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We know that the height of an equilateral triangle equals the product of one half of the side length measure with square root of 3.

Since in our regular hexagon we form 6 equilateral triangles with sides length of 16 inches, the apothem length equals to 8√3 inches.

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Q: What is the apothem of a regular hexagon with sides of 16 inches?
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