Question

A tennis court is 78 ft long and 27 ft wide. To the nearest foot, what is the length of the diagonal of a tennis court?
GPS Guided Problem Solving A rectangular park is 600 m long and 300 m wide. You walk diagonally across the park from corner to corner. How far do you walk, to the nearest meter?

You can use the strategy Draw a Diagram. Label the diagram. Then use the Pythagorean Theorem.

Answer 1

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√(78^2 + 27^2)
√(600^2 + 300^2)

Answer 2

For the tennis court, the length of the diagonal is approximately 91 feet.

For the park, the length of the diagonal is approximately 682 meters.