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A rectangular park is 6 miles long and 5 miles wide. How long is a pedestrian route that runs diagonally across the park?

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  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    6 x 5.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    sqrt(6^2 + 5^2) = sqrt(61) = about 7.8 miles.

  • 4 years ago

    7.810249675906654 miles

    (by Pythagoras)

  • ?
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Just ask Pythagoras:

    √(6^2 + 5^2) = √61 ≈ 7.81 miles

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