SOLUTION: A soccer field is a rectangle 90 meters wide and 120 meters long. The coach asks players to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field. How far do the players ru

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Question 963850: A soccer field is a rectangle 90 meters wide and 120 meters long. The coach asks players to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field. How far do the players run?







Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

A soccer field is a rectangle
given:
and
if players have to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field, then diagonal of a soccer field is a hypotenuse of a triangle whose legs are and ; so, use Pythagorean theorem to find the length of diagonal





the players run


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