Question

The junior league baseball diamond at a playground is a square with sides that measure 65 feet. About how long would a straight line be from home plate to second base? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

Answer 1

91.9 ft

Explanation:

The Pythagoras theorem : a² + b² = c²

where a = length

b = base

c = hypotenuse

65² + 65²

4225 + 4225