SOLUTION: Four pencils are held together in a 'square' by an elastic band. If the pencils are of diameter 7mm, what is the length of the band in this position?

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Question 1153228: Four pencils are held together in a 'square' by an elastic band. If the pencils are of diameter 7mm, what is the length of the band in this position?
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Four pencils are held together in a 'square' by an elastic band. If the pencils are of diameter 7mm, what is the length of the band in this position?
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The perimeter of a 7 mm square, + the circumference of a circle of diameter 7 mms.