29. A regulation fast-pitch softball diamond for high school competition is a square, 60 ft on a side. The pitcher's mound is colinear with home plate and second base. Furthermore, the distance from the back of home plate to the center of the pitcher's mound is 43 ft. To the nearest tenth of a foot, find the distance between 60 ft 60 ft a. The pitcher's mound and first base. 143 ft 60 ft 60 ft b. The pitcher's mound and second base.

29. A regulation fast-pitch softball diamond for high school competition is a square, 60 ft on a side. The pitcher's mound is colinear with home plate and second base. Furthermore, the distance from the back of home plate to the center of the pitcher's mound is 43 ft. To the nearest tenth of a foot, find the distance between 60 ft 60 ft a. The pitcher's mound and first base. 143 ft 60 ft 60 ft b. The pitcher's mound and second base.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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