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Kendra is swimming in a rectangular swimming pool that is 25 feet wide by 60 feet long.

If she swims diagonally across the pool, about how many feet does Kendra swim?
A.) 13
B.) 55
C.) 65
D.) 85

Kendra is swimming in a rectangular swimming pool that is 25 feet wide by 60 feet-example-1

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c) 65

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c^2 = a^2 + b^2

c is always the longest side

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