The figure shows how the yard lines on a football field are numbered. The goal lines are labeled G. A referee was standing on a certain yard line as the first quarter ended. He walked 41 3/4 yards to a yard line with the same number as the one he had just left. How far was the referee from the nearest goal line

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2022-07-30

The figure shows how the yard lines on a football field are numbered. The goal lines are labeled G. A referee was standing on a certain yard line as the first quarter ended. He walked 41 3/4 yards to a yard line with the same number as the one he had just left. How far was the referee from the nearest goal line

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Ryan Hahn

Ryan Hahn

Beginner2022-07-31Added 11 answers

The distance between refree and nearest goal line is,
D = 100 41 3 4 2 = 100 167 4 2 = 400 167 4 2 = 233 8 = 29 1 8  yards
Hence, th referee was standing 29 1 8 yards away from the nearest goal line.

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