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A football field is a rectangle 160 ft wide and 120 ft long. The coach tells them to run from one corner to the other corner diagonally across. What is the distance?

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Answer: 160.45

Explanation:

plug in 160 for a and 120 for b and use the formula

c=
\sqrt a^(2) +b^(2)

(thats all under the sq. root sign not just a sq.

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