SOLUTION: The Major League Baseball website provides instructions for laying out a baseball field: “when the location of home plate is determined, use a steel tape to measure 1327 feet, 3 &#
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Question 1114676: The Major League Baseball website provides instructions for laying out a baseball field: “when the location of home plate is determined, use a steel tape to measure 1327 feet, 3 ⅜ inches in the desired direction to establish second base. From home plate measure 90 feet towards first base. From second base measure 90 feet towards first base. The intersection of these lines locates first base.”
How would you carry out the instructions to place first base? Be specific.