SOLUTION: A rectangular park is 6 miles long and 3 miles wide. How long is a pedestrian route that runs diagonally across the park?

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Question 758193: A rectangular park is 6 miles long and 3 miles wide. How long is a pedestrian route that runs diagonally across the park?
Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A rectangular park is 6 miles long and 3 miles wide. How long is a pedestrian route that runs diagonally across the park?
use pythagorean theorem to solve:

length of pedestrian route≈6.7 mi

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