Question
What will it cost to frame a picture in the shape of a regular hexagon 52 cm on a side if the framing costs $4.10 a meter?
Answers
Reiny
So you need the perimeter.
What is 5(52) cm?
How many metres is that? (the beauty of the metric system shows up here)
multiply number of metres by $4.10
What is 5(52) cm?
How many metres is that? (the beauty of the metric system shows up here)
multiply number of metres by $4.10
Ms. Sue
6 * 52 = 312 cm = 3.12 m
3.12 * 4.1 = $_______
3.12 * 4.1 = $_______
John
$1,279.20
John
$12.79
Ms. Sue
Yes, $12.79
Reiny
I must have been thinking about those new type of hexagons that have five sides, duhhh!!
Ms. Sue
LOL!! Can't trust these new-fangled gizmos!