SOLUTION: A soccer field is a rectangle 90 meters wide and 120 meters long. The coach asks players to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field. How far do the players ru
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Question 963850: A soccer field is a rectangle 90 meters wide and 120 meters long. The coach asks players to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field. How far do the players run?
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A soccer field is a rectangle
given: and
if players have to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field, then diagonal of a soccer field is a hypotenuse of a triangle whose legs are and ; so, use Pythagorean theorem to find the length of diagonal
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