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20. A rectangular park is 600 m long and 300 mwide. You walk diagonally across the parkfrom corner to corner. How far do youwalk, to the nearest meter?Measurement

20. A rectangular park is 600 m long and 300 mwide. You walk diagonally across the-example-1
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looks like the diagonal of a triangle
pythagoran theorem
diagnao=hypotonuse
200 and 600 are the legs

a^2+b^2=c^2
where you have legs legnth a and b and hypotonuse legnth c
200^2+600^2=c^2
40000+360000=c^2
400000=c^2
sqrt both sides
200√10=c
aprox
632.456 meters
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