A baseball diamond is actually a square 61 ft on a side. What distance must a catcher throw the ball to pick off a runner attempting to steal second base? The distance is ft.
A baseball diamond is actually a square 61 ft on a side. What distance must a catcher throw the ball to pick off a runner attempting to steal second base? The distance is ft.
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The distance is ft.
(Round to the nearest tenth as needed.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F2d90d2d3-186e-4617-9adf-9000213af6d7%2Fb78ed05f-ff71-40d5-b88b-ada313ad6318%2Fhq9ljw_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A baseball diamond is actually a square 61 ft on a side. What distance must a catcher throw the ball to pick off a runner attempting to steal second base?
The distance is ft.
(Round to the nearest tenth as needed.)
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