SOLUTION: the base-path of a baseball diamond forms a square. If it is 90 feet from home plate to first,how far does the catcher have to throw to catch someone stealing second base? (round t

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Question 544307: the base-path of a baseball diamond forms a square. If it is 90 feet from home plate to first,how far does the catcher have to throw to catch someone stealing second base? (round to the nearest tenth.)

Answer by friesr(113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
90^2 + 90^2 = c^2
approx 127.3 ft

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