Ms. Thomas is making a badge for her son in the shape of a square. The sides of the badge measure 3 inches each. Ms. Thomas wants to put a stripe across the badge from one vertex to the other vertex.

What is the approximate length of the stripe?

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Ms. Thomas is making a badge for her son in the shape of a square. The sides of the badge measure 3 inches each. Ms. Thomas wants to put a stripe across the badge from one vertex to the other vertex. 


What is the approximate length of the stripe?

girlgoyleh. · Answer

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girlgoyleh. · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

$$
\sqrt{ 3^2 + 3^2}=\sqrt{18}=3 \sqrt 2\approx 4.24264
$$