Solving equations
Playing fields
The table below contains partial information about the standard dimensions of playing fields
for various games. Find the dimensions that are
omitted from the table. In some cases, constructing a quadratic equation
and solving it can help you.
Complete the table
Complete the data missing from the tables for each field.
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Rank the fields according to their degree of squareness:
which field is closest to a square, and which is farthest?
What is your criterion for determining squareness?
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| distance between opposite corners |
perimeter |
area |
width |
length |
game |
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11 meters |
23.8 meters |
Tennis |
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370 meters |
8250 sq. meters |
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Soccer |
| 32.5 meters |
87.8 meters |
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Basketball |
| 20.1 meters |
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162 sq. meters |
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Volleyball |
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