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In baseball, the pitchers mound is 60'6' from home plate, center field from home plate, and the distance between each base is 90.' What is the distance between home plate and second base?round to the nearest hunderdth

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2) A Major League baseball diamond has four bases forming a square whose sides measure 90 feet each. The pitcher's mound is 60.5 feet from home plate on a line joining home plate and second base. Find the distance from the pitcher's mound to first base. Round to the nearest tenth of a foot.
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it would be at least 127 feet
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