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Tony leaves his house and rides his bike due north at 12 mph. At the same time, Jake leaves the same house and rides due west at 5 mph. If they each maintain their initial speed, how far apart will they
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Tony leaves his house and rides his bike due north at 12 mph. At the same time, Jake leaves the same house and rides due west at 5 mph. If they each maintain their initial speed, how far apart will they be after 2 hours of riding?

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Tony is 24 miles from the house.
Jake is 10 miles from the house.
They are 26 miles apart.
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