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What is the length of a the diagonal of a football field that is 100 yards long and 60 yards wide? Explain how you found your answer and show any work for additional credit.

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you want to use the Pythagorean theorem for this.

100^2 + 60^2 = c^2
10000+ 3600 = c^2
c=116.6 rounded it off

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