A baseball diamond is in Second base the shape of a square with 90-ft sides. How far is it from home plate to second base? Give the exact value and give an approximation to the nearest tenth of a foot. Second base 90 ft 90 ft Home plate

A baseball diamond is in Second base the shape of a square with 90-ft sides. How far is it from home plate to second base? Give the exact value and give an approximation to the nearest tenth of a foot. Second base 90 ft 90 ft Home plate

Elementary Algebra

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Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

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Chapter3: Math Models

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A baseball diamond is in Second base the shape of a square with 90-ft sides. How far is it from home plate to second
base? Give the exact value and give an approximation to the nearest tenth of a foot.
Second base
90 ft
90 ft
Home plate

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