SOLUTION: A baseball diamond is actually a square 90 feet on a side. A catcher fields a bunt along the third baseline 10 feet from home plate. How far would the catcher have to throw the bal
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Question 440835: A baseball diamond is actually a square 90 feet on a side. A catcher fields a bunt along the third baseline 10 feet from home plate. How far would the catcher have to throw the ball to second base. This is a homework problem and I need to show all work.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(80)2+(90)2=x2
6400+8100=x2
14500=x2
√14500=x=120.416 ft..
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