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On the coordinate grid of a map. Josie's house is located at (2,7). Her school is located at (-5,5). If each map unit equals one mile, what is the approximate distance from her house to school? Please
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On the coordinate grid of a map. Josie's house is located at (2,7). Her school is located at (-5,5). If each map unit equals one mile, what is the approximate distance from her house to school?

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User Eirik Hoem
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The correct answer is 7.28

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User JoannaFalkowska
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The approximate distance from her house to school is 7 miles
sqrt((2- (-5))^2 + (7-5)^2)

= sqrt ((49 + 4)) =sqrt (53)

= 7.2 miles ~ 7 miles




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