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A baseball diamond is a square, 90 feet on a side. If the third baseman fields a ground ball 80 feet directly behind third base, how far must he throw the ball to throw a runner out at first base?
Find the exact answer. Then give an approximation to two decimal places.
A baseball diamond is a square, 90 feet on a side. If the third baseman fields a ground ball 80 feet directly behind third base, how far must he throw the ball to throw a runner out at first base?  Find the exact answer. Then give an approximation to two decimal places.     Enter your answers without units. Separate the exact answer and approximation with a comma.
Enter your answers without units. Separate the exact answer and approximation with a comma.


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Sample Statistic

A numerical measure that describes an aspect of a sample of a population.

Probability Samples

Samples chosen in such a way that every member of the population has a known, non-zero chance of being included.

Convenience Sampling

A sampling technique where subjects are selected because of their convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.

Sampling Distribution

The likelihood distribution associated with a specific statistic derived from a random sample.

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