Question

A square ceiling has a diagonal of 24 ft. Shelton wants to put molding around the perimeter of the ceiling.

How many feet of molding will he need? Round to the nearest foot.

______ft

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Answer 1

How am i gonna use it with on the number 24?

Answer 2

only*

Answer 3

but i do know the formula a^2 + b^2 = c^2

Answer 4

so reduce 24?

Answer 5

yes sorry

Answer 6

umm, 4

Answer 7

meaning i have to reduce 5 times 5 is 25 ,25 is to big

Answer 8

thats not how you square root your suppose to reduce!

Answer 9

okay thn 576

Answer 10

umm, 24

Answer 11

don't we have to round to something it says round to the nearest foot

Answer 12

16

Answer 13

no medal cause you got it wrong

Answer 14

it was 68