Question

A soccer player stands in the south east corner of a 72 yard x 65 yard field and kick the soccer ball All the way to a player in the opposite corner that player kicks the ball down the length of the field to a player in the southwest corner finally the player in the south west corner returns the ball back to the original player how far has the ball traveled

Answer 1

Answer:

Using the Pythagorean Theorem:

distance^2 = 72^2 + 65^2

distance^2 = 5,184 + 4,225

distance^2 = 9,409

distance = 97 yards

"round-trip" distance = 97 * 2 = 194 yards

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