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I need some help setting up formulas for these word problems?

Helen has a rectangular garden that measures 65 meters by 20 meters. How long is the diagonal length of the garden? A diagonal of a rectangular box is 12 inches long. One side of the box is 8 inches long. What is the length of the other side? A soccer field is 120 yards long and 80 yards wide. What is the length of the diagonal of the feild? The distance between consecutive bases in major league baseball is 90 feet. Find the distance from the home plate to second base. The length of a football field is 100 yards and the width is 53 yards. In the first game of the season, Joe Don catches the opening kickoff at the corner of the goal line and runs straight as a string the diagonal length of the field to score a touchdown. The next day the local paper credits Joe for a 100 yard touchdown run, but how far did he actually run? Larry bought a trampoline measuring 10 by 12 feet. What is the length of the diagonal of the trampoline? How long must a wire be to reach from the top of a 13 meter telephone pole to a point on the ground 9 meteres from the foot of the pole? A pool table is 95 inches long and 51 inches wide. What is the length of the diagonal of the pool table? The end zone of a football field is 10 yards deep and 53 yards across. What is the length of the dialgonal of the end zone? Dana drove her car from her house to her school. She went 7 miles due west and 3 miles due south. How far is Dana's house from the school? The distance fromt he ground to the roof of a house is 13 feet. There is a solid path 4 feet from the house. What would the minimum length of a ladder that would reach the roof while resting on the path? Two workers tied a 50 foot cable to the top of a pole they were going to cut down. The cable reached 40 feet from the base of the pole. How tall was the pole. Lance is swimming at the country club swimming pool. The pool is 30 feet wide and 100 feet long. If Lance swims the diagonal length of the pool, how far will he swim Selma is flying a kite. She lets out 80 feet of string. Her brother moves to a point where he is standing directly under the kite. He measures this distance to be 30 feet. How high is the kite? Jack has a 75 foot vertical TV antenna on his roof. He wants to connect a guy wire from the top of the antenna to a hook on the roof. The hook is located 15 feet from the base of the antenna. How many feet of wire will be needed? A 10 meter ladder is leaning against a building. The bottom of the ladder is 5 meters from the building. How many meters high is the top of the ladder? Mary walks 4 miles north and then turns and walks 5 miles west. How far is she from her original starting point? A surveyor has poles A,B, and C set to form a right triangle with the right angle at B. If the distance from A to B is 35 meters and the distance from B to C is 25 meters, what is the distance from A to C? He can't measure it because there is a deep pond between points A and C. An A-frame tent is in the shape of an isosceles triangle. (An isosceles triangel has two equal sides.) The base of the triabgle is 10 ft. and the two congruent sides are each 8 ft. What is the height of the tent? The distance between consecutive bases is 90 feet. An outfielder catches the ball on the third base line abotu 40 feet behind third base. How far would the outfielder have to be to throw the ball to first base? A high school basketball court is 84 feet long and 50 feet wide. What is the diagonal length of the court? A 12-ft ladder is leaning against a building. The bottom of the ladder is 7 ft from the building. How high is the top of the ladder? A hot air balloon rises straight up 500 feet, then catches a breeze and is blown west 1,000 feet. How far is teh balloon fromt he point of liftoff?

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