document.write( "Question 486470: A baseball diamond is a square. The distance between consecutive bases is 90 feet. How far does a catcher have to throw the ball to get from home plate to second base? Round answer to the nearest whole number. Pythagorean Theorem should be used. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The hypotenuse is the distance from home to second, or side x.
\n" ); document.write( " The legs are from home to first and from first to second.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2++=+%2890ft%29%5E2+%2B+%2890ft%29%5E2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=\"x%5E2++=+16200ft%5E2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=\"x+=sqrt%28+16200ft%5E2%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=\"x+=+127.28ft\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=\"x+=+127ft\"\r
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