In a rectangular park that measures 80 yards by 18 yards, a dog runs from one corner to the diagonally opposite corner. How far does the dog run?

asked Feb 25, 2021 142k views

1 vote

In a rectangular park that measures 80 yards by 18 yards, a dog runs from one corner to the

diagonally opposite corner. How far does the dog run?

4.6k points

Please log in or register to add a comment.

6 votes

Pythagoras
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
80^2 + 18^2 = Answer^2
Answer= The square root of 6724
= 82 yards

Simon Bosley answered Mar 2, 2021

5.5k points

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

5.1m questions

6.7m answers