A golfer hits an errant tee shot that lands in the rough. A marker in the center of the fairway is 160 yards from the center of the green. While standing on the marker and facing the green, the golfer turns 125° towards his ball. He then paces off 30 yards to his ball. How far is the ball from the center of the green? 160 yd marker 125 30 yd O ball The ball is about yards from the center of the green. (Round to one decimal place as needed.)

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A golfer hits an errant tee shot that lands in the rough. A marker in the center of the fairway is 160 yards from the center of the green. While standing on the marker and
facing the green, the golfer turns 125° towards his ball. He then paces off 30 yards to his ball. How far is the ball from the center of the green?
160 yd
marker
125°
30 yd
O ball
The ball is about yards from the center of the green.
(Round to one decimal place as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A golfer hits an errant tee shot that lands in the rough. A marker in the center of the fairway is 160 yards from the center of the green. While standing on the marker and facing the green, the golfer turns 125° towards his ball. He then paces off 30 yards to his ball. How far is the ball from the center of the green? 160 yd marker 125° 30 yd O ball The ball is about yards from the center of the green. (Round to one decimal place as needed.)
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