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The bases on a baseball diamond are 90 feet apart. John is standing on 2nd base and throws a ball to Sam who is standing exactly halfway between 3rd base and home plate. How far must John throw the ball
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The bases on a baseball diamond are 90 feet apart. John is standing on 2nd base and throws a ball to Sam who is standing exactly halfway between 3rd base and home plate. How far must John throw the ball to get it to Sam? (Set up an equation)

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so the distance John thorw the ball is:


d=\sqrt[]{90^2+45^2}=45\sqrt[]{5}

The bases on a baseball diamond are 90 feet apart. John is standing on 2nd base and-example-1
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