SOLUTION: A baseball diamond has the shape of a square with side 90 feet long. A player is 30ft from third base and is running towards home plate at a speed of 28 ft per second. What is the
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Question 863518: A baseball diamond has the shape of a square with side 90 feet long. A player is 30ft from third base and is running towards home plate at a speed of 28 ft per second. What is the straight-line distance between the player and home plate?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The distance from third base to home plate is 90 feet, and the player just covered 30 feet of the 90 foot distance. What is the difference?
90-30=60
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