Question

A diagonal path divides a square park in half. If the park is 50 yards on each side, how long is the path?

Answer 1

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➷ Use Pythagoras' theorem

c^2 = a^2 + b^2

a and b are equal because all lengths on a square are equal

c^2 = 50^2 + 50^2

c^2 = 5000

Square root it:

c = 70.71067812

The path is 70.71 yards.

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