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Different sizes of string needs to be cut to go around various shapes. All of the following sizes are in inches.

π √2 4√4 √16
A. Without using your calculator, approximate the decimal equivalent of each number to the nearest tenth.
B. Order the string sizes from least to greatest.

User Danbal
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A.

Pi = 3.1
Sqrt of 2 = 1.4
Sqrt of 4 times 4 = 8
Sqrt of 16 = 4

B.

Least to greatest:

Square root of 2

Pi

4 Times Square root of 4

Square root of 16
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