A rope is used to make a square, with a side length of 5 inches. The same rope is used to make a circle. What is the diameter of the circle? (HINT: find the perimeter of the square first. That will give you the length of the rope!) * diameter=20 inches diameter=6.37 inches diameter= 3.33 inches diameter= 12.62 inches

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A rope is used to make a square, with a side length of 5 inches. The same rope is
used to make a circle. What is the diameter of the circle? (HINT: find the
perimeter of the square first. That will give you the length of the rope!) *
diameter=20 inches
diameter=6.37 inches
diameter= 3.33 inches
diameter= 12.62 inches
Transcribed Image Text:A rope is used to make a square, with a side length of 5 inches. The same rope is used to make a circle. What is the diameter of the circle? (HINT: find the perimeter of the square first. That will give you the length of the rope!) * diameter=20 inches diameter=6.37 inches diameter= 3.33 inches diameter= 12.62 inches
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