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A pool table is 8 feet long and 4 feet wide. How far is it from one corner pocket to the diagonally opposite corner pocket?

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Answer:

square root of 80 or about 8.9 feet

Explanation:

Use the Pythagorean Theorem:

8 squared times 4 squared=80

=square root of 80

User Staticman
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Answer:


√(80\\) =8.94427191

Explanation:

Use the pythagorean theorem.

User Eve Freeman
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