document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=150866>Question 150866</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a pool table measures 4ft by 8ft, what is the length from the back edge of the top left pocket to the bottom right pocket to the nearest tenth?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 80ft   B. 24.3ft  C. 6.9ft  D. 8.9ft\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It also says to make a sketch.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How should I do that?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     By drawing a rectangle then label the top and the bottom of the rectangle 4ft  and the sides of the rectangle 8ft? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #110785 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=110785\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the Pythagorean theorem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are being asked for the length of the diagonal between two opposing corners<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer D\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As far as the sketch goes, make a rectangle that is twice as long as it is wide. Label the short side 4 and then long side 8. Then draw a diagonal line from the top left to the bottom right corners. The result should look like a \"backslash in a box\"\r<BR>\n" );
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