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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. What is this distance?

A22,500 meters


B150 meters


C100 meters


D79.3 meters

Verified Answer :

aabm

It would be B. 150 meters. You must use Pythagoras to answer the question.
The formula for Pythagoras is a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
And now you must substitute 90 and 120 into that formula. 90^2 + 120^2 is 22,500. And to just get c, We must now square root 22,500 which is 150 meters.
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