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A bee flies 25 m north of the hive, then 10 m east, 5 m west , and 10 m south. How far north and east of the hive is it now? Exsplain how u calculated your answer
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A bee flies 25 m north of the hive, then 10 m east, 5 m west , and 10 m south. How far north and east of the hive is it now? Exsplain how u calculated your answer

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It is five meters east and 10m south (so -10m north). If it flies 10m east then 5m west the total distance east is 5m. The total distance away from the hive is sqrt(10^2 + 5^2) = sqrt(125) = 5sqrt(5)
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