SOLUTION: A soccer field is a rectangle 100 meters wide and 130 meters long. The coach asks the players to run diagonally from one corner to the other. How many meters will they run? Round

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Question 1145741: A soccer field is a rectangle 100 meters wide and 130 meters long. The coach asks the players to run diagonally from one corner to the other. How many meters will they run? Round to the nearest tenth.
Answer by ikleyn(52780) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many meters = the hypotenuse of the right triangle with the legs 100 and 130 m = sqrt%28100%5E2+%2B+130%5E2%29 meters.


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