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The perimeter of a square is 48 meters. Find the length of a diagonal. Please express your answer in radical form (no decimals). You can use the equation editor above or you can type your answer. Example: 5sqrt(3).

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Medal and Fan for help :)

The perimeter of a square is 48 meters. Find the length of a diagonal. Please express your answer in radical form (no decimals). You can use the equation editor above or you can type your answer. Example: 5sqrt(3).

anonymous · Answer

Can you please explain how to find the diagonal.. if you explain i might be able to do it myself but ill do it here first.. :/

anonymous · Answer

please help....

anonymous · Answer

take the perimeter
divide it by 4 to get the length of the side

anonymous · Answer

then divide the length of the side by the square root of two

anonymous · Answer

so: 48/4 = 12/sqrt 2 = 8.485.. how do i put that in radical form?

anonymous · Answer

@satellite73

anonymous · Answer

The diagonal of q square is'
Length side time square root of two
So it wold be 12x(2)^2

anonymous · Answer

Okie!! Thank you so much!! :D