SOLUTION: if I have a fence that is 20ft high and is 230 ft to bottom of fence from home plate what is the true distance of fence from home to hit a home run

SOLUTION: if I have a fence that is 20ft high and is 230 ft to bottom of fence from home plate what is the true distance of fence from home to hit a home run

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Question 798808: if I have a fence that is 20ft high and is 230 ft to bottom of fence from home plate what is the true distance of fence from home to hit a home run
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20^2+230^2=c^2
400+52900=53300
c=230.87
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