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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A square floor has an area of 480 square feet. Kristin wants to put molding around the entire perimeter of the floor. Approximately how much molding does she need? A. 720 feet B. 120 feet C. 90 feet D. 88 feet

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@brucebaner can you help me with this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok 1st a square has _______?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 sides?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 sides that are _____?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

equal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what i did was square root the number then multiplied fy 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and to find area you?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And what did you get?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

87.6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Let me check

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Good and they rounded so your answer is C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I mean D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

My bad

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhhhh i have to round, that swhy i needed help *facepalm*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Np

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