20 points
3. A suitcase measures 24 inches long and the width is 18 inches long.
How much ribbon is needed to go down both sides of the suitcase
diagonally? (Hint: Draw a picture and add both diagonals together.)

Answer :

samuelonum1

Answer:

60in

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data

Length= 24 in

Width = 18 in

Diagonally, we need to find using the Pythagoras theorem

D^2= L^2+W^2

D^2= 24^2+18^2

D^2= 576+324

D^2= 900

Square both sides

D= √900

D= 30 in

For both sides

=30*2= 60in

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