Can you make some observations about this picture?
*Area=8100 ft (90 x 90)
*Square
*Homeplate + 1st base are adjacent <'s
*Cut field in half get 2 right triangles
*Perimeter=360 (90+90+90+90)
*2 parallel sides, 2 sets of perpendicular sides
Who is Sneaky Sally?
-She steals bases and she is really good at it.
-Good stealer usually steal 1st to 2nd.
-It's a catchers job to throw the ball from home plate to 2nd base, if Sally steals that base.
Question: How far does the catcher have to throw to get sneaky sally out? To second base.
Question: How far is the short stop from the catcher?
info:Where does the short stop stand in this baseball diamond?
-Ms.O'toole said he is standing halfway between 2nd and 3rd base.
Question: How far is the pitcher's mound from each of the bases?
info:The Pitcher's mound is 60 ft and 6 inches away from home plate.
Question: How far does the catcher have to throw to get sneaky sally out? From the catcher to second base.
Question: How far does the catcher have to throw to the short stop, if the short stop is halfway from 2nd to third base?
Question: How far is it from the pitcher's mound to first base?2nd base? 3rd base?
2nd base- 127-60.5=66.5ft from pitchers mound to 2nd base
