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You swam the length of the pond shown below. How far did you swim? If necessary, round your answer to the nearest foot.

You swam the length of the pond shown below. How far did you swim? If necessary, round-example-1

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Answer:

The answer is 25 feet.

Explanation:

You have to apply Pythagoras Theorem :


{c}^(2) = {15}^(2) + {20}^(2)


{c}^(2) = 625


c = √(625)


c = 25 \: feet

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