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  • 15-04-2020
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The length of and width of the lake are 75 feet and 30 feet, respectively. What is the distance between the two poles, to the nearest foot?

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  • 20-04-2020

Answer:

Distance = 81 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

Shape of the lake: Rectangular

Length = 75' and Width = 30'

Poles would be at opposite ends of the lake .

Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find distance between the poles:

=[tex]\sqrt{75^{2}+30^{2} }[/tex] = [tex]\sqrt{6525}[/tex] = 81 feet

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