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A rectangular pool is 18 meters wide and 24 meters long. If you swim diagonally across the pool, how many meters would you be sw

imming?

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Zanzabum2 years ago

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Using the Pythagorean theorem, the diagonal measure is found as
√((18 m)² +(24 m)²) = √(324 +576) m = √900 m
= 30 m

You would be swimming 30 meters.

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