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Can someone help with this problem please.

Can someone help with this problem please.-example-1

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x = 19 yards = 57 feet
The ball is 57 feet from the hole.

Step-by-step explanation:
The distance from the tee to the hole is 181 yards.

Using the Pythagoras Theorem,
x^2 + 180^2 = 181^2
x^2 + 32400 = 32761
x^2 = 361
x = sqrt(361)
x = 19 yards

1 yard = 3 feet
x = 19 yards = 57 feet
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