Asked by summer
1. A baseball diamond is actually a square, 90 feet on each side. What is the distance from third base to first base?
2. The equation gives the distance, D, in miles that a person can see to the horizon from a height, h, in feet.
a) Solve this equation for h
b) Mammoth Mountain is 11,059 feet in elevation. How far can you see to the horizon from the top of Mammoth Mountain?
2. The equation gives the distance, D, in miles that a person can see to the horizon from a height, h, in feet.
a) Solve this equation for h
b) Mammoth Mountain is 11,059 feet in elevation. How far can you see to the horizon from the top of Mammoth Mountain?
Answers
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MathMate
1) Use pythagoras theorem:
a right triangle with 90 as the two sides.
a right triangle with 90 as the two sides.
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