Originally Posted by
ghostrider
If you want 8" from flat side to flat side (the height), the sides will be 4.6188"
If you want 8" from point to point (the diagonal), the sides will be 4".
Here's a calculator for any size hexagon. Fill in the measurement you know and hit 'compute'.
http://www.had2know.com/academics/he...alculator.html
Cool site - thanks for posting it!
When someone asks for hexagon measurements, I never know which dimension is wanted - - and if the measurements are for a finished or unfinished size.