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Sheet # 7/Ballpark

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Explain and Show Your Work.




1) A baseball diamond is shaped like a square. It is 90 feet from one base to the next. Ashton runs from home base to first base to second base. How far does he run?



2) Jim runs from home base to first base to second base to third base. How far does he run?




3) Karen runs from home base to first base to second base to third base to home base. How far does she run?



4) What is the area of the baseball diamond?






















Answers for sheet # 7

1) 180 feet

2) 270 feet

3) 360 feet

4) 90 feet x 90 feet = 8100 square feet