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A park in the shape of a rectangle is 18 miles long and 24 miles wide. How much shorter is your walk if you walk diagonally across the park instead of along the two sides of it?
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A park in the shape of a rectangle is 18 miles long and 24 miles wide. How much shorter is your walk

if you walk diagonally across the park instead of along the two sides of it?

User Oliver Kucharzewski
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Answer:
30
Step-by-step explanation:
24^2+18^2
=900
√900
=30
(You have to use Pythagorean theorem so a^2+b^2=c^2)
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