A square painting has a diagonal of 44 in. Lorraine wants to frame the picture.

How many inches of frame will she need? Round to the nearest inch.

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A square painting has a diagonal of 44 in. Lorraine wants to frame the picture.
 
How many inches of frame will she need? Round to the nearest inch.

misty1212 · Answer

HI!!

misty1212 · Answer

oops gone ;(

anonymous · Answer

Aww :c

anonymous · Answer

I'll just put the equation he/she needs here

anonymous · Answer

oh im here!

anonymous · Answer

P=4A, with P being perimeter, and A being the length of one side

anonymous · Answer

soryy i closed the tabbed a sec ago.

anonymous · Answer

So 44*4=P

anonymous · Answer

oh lol
the side is the diagonal divided by the square root of two

anonymous · Answer

oh thank you very much! :3

anonymous · Answer

it is  not $44\times 4$ for sure

anonymous · Answer

I think I just confuzzled myself, sorry I thought it just said side.

anonymous · Answer

44times 4 is 176. so it that my answer or?

anonymous · Answer

you are given the diagonal is $44$ so the side is 
$$\frac{44}{\sqrt3}$$

anonymous · Answer

44 deivded by the square root of 3?

anonymous · Answer

*divded

anonymous · Answer

oops typo square root of two

anonymous · Answer

ah ok

anonymous · Answer

$$\frac{44}{\sqrt2}$$ is one side

anonymous · Answer

all four sides are 
$$\frac{4\times 44}{\sqrt2}$$

anonymous · Answer

so i got 124.45, which rounded to the nearest tenth is 124.5. so thats my answer? :o

anonymous · Answer

i appreciate the help guys, it was correct. :D closing the question now~