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@GreenlightTestPrep Nice explanation sir, it's much simpler.

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Let side of triangle be x


√3/4 x^2 = 24 √3

x = 4√6



You can divide equilateral triangle into 3 equal triangles with height = radius and side = base

3 x 1/2 x 4r√6 = 24√3


6r √6 = 24√3

r = 2√2

Area of circle = #(2√2)^2

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